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A truck driver was taken into custody after refusing to move his parked semi truck from a prohibited area in Georgia on Wednesday night.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The incident occurred on Wednesday, February 5th at around 11 p.m. at the Love\u2019s Travel Center on Lonesome Pine Trail in Greene County, Alabama.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Police responded to the truck stop on complaints of a driver refusing to move his truck after parking in a prohibited area. When officers spoke to the trucker, explained the situation, and asked him if he would move his rig, he responded \u201cprobably not.\u201d<\/p>\n
Officers then informed the trucker that failing to move his semi truck would result in a trespassing charge and removal from the property. The driver still refused to move the truck, and then refused to provide his identification to the officer.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The driver continued to refuse orders from the police officer and eventually resisted arrest. Officers then tased the driver, which \u201cdid not have the desired effect,\u201d according to WGRV<\/a>.<\/p>\n The truck driver, James Shanks of Hayneville, Alabama, eventually complied and was taken into custody. He was charged with disorderly conduct, criminal trespass, and resisting arrest.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n