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Story summary
- Waymo operators stopped a robotaxi in San Mateo after video showed 15-year-old boys firing a toy gun.
- Waymo reported the incident to police, resulting in the teens’ detention while prosecutors review charges.
- San Mateo police praised Waymo’s quick reporting and executed a high-risk stop with stun guns and a police dog.
- Waymo’s policy permits sharing interior camera footage with law enforcement in emergencies, raising privacy concerns from ethics experts.
