But dispatch records contradicted them.
There was no stolen vehicle alert.
No suspicious vehicle report.
No reason to stop her.
Then federal investigators found the text messages.
On the morning of the traffic stop, Grant had received a message from an unknown number.
It read:
She’s leaving the meeting. Delay her. Do not let her reach the contact.
Keep reading — tap the button below to continue.
Another message arrived six minutes later.
Use your judgment. Make it look routine.
Grant had deleted the messages.
But they had been recovered from a cloud backup.
Miller had received similar messages.
The evidence was no longer circumstantial.
The officers had not simply acted arrogantly.
They had interfered with an investigation.
When Grant was questioned, he initially refused to cooperate.
He hired an attorney.
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