AKRON, Ohio -- A man who pulled over a detective while impersonating a police officer was sentenced to 18 months of probation and ordered to undergo a mental health evaluation. David Scofield, 50, of Lancaster, Ohio, was arrested after a detective said Scofield shined a spotlight into his car and swerved in front of him on Interstate 76 near Akron. Scofield pleaded no contest to the misdemeanor charges.
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