Katie Thomas

The one-handed woman who went viral after a police officer ticketed her for driving while using her phone with a hand she doesn't have says the cop doesn't need to apologize ... he just needs training! TMZ caught up with the trailblazer, Florida resident Katie Thomas, after her case was dismissed…

Things got a little out of hand during a Florida traffic stop earlier this year ... when a cop pulled a woman over for holding a phone in her right hand. Here's the thing ... she doesn't actually have one. ICYMI, Katie -- an adaptive athlete with a limb difference -- got a copy of the Palm Beach…