[Mr Ramsbotham]

When he asked the officer why he was being arrested, Schnacky replied, "For your traffic violations."

Notice the plural here. He might have had numerous violations on his record that he hadn't bothered to attend to. As others have noted, there's perhaps a bit more to it than meets the eye.

[Osage Orange]

I noted that also...........

[Enlightened1]

Good point! Maybe you are right? I hope so.