WATCH: Traffic cop keeps cool while being 'harassed' by motorist

A traffic official has been hailed a hero for keeping his cool while allegedly being harassed by a motorist.

In a video being shared on social media, the officer can be seen being questioned by a man about a parking ticket.

The man accused the officer of being unfair for giving him a ticket and not paying attention to his other issues. 

In the video, the officer asks the motorist to point the camera towards him so people can see "see properly". 

"Why do you give me a ticket when I am parked in a parking space?" the motorist aks.

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The officer tells the motorist to approach the court if he has a problem with the ticket.

The altercation continued even after the officer tried to say goodbye to the motorist and ended up with the man being arrested for harassment.  

Watch the video below.