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March 3, 2008
A campaign that calls for better etiquette from local policemen was launched in Beijing. Citizens, through the campaign, are calling for law enforcers to use words such as "good morning" and "please" upon pulling over a motorist. According to reports, this pro-courtesy campaign also asks that policemen greet drivers with salutes and "etiquette words. "
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February 26, 2008
Officials who apprehended a drunk driver after he lost control of his vehicle and slammed it into a stop sign discovered that the driver's car was missing one of its wheels. The driver, 24-year old Jeffrey Ho, was found behind the wheel of his car, after police were notified by a local convenience store of the car leaving their area with one of his car's wheels detached.
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February 4, 2008
Officers apprehended a man who was charged with impersonating a state police in order to get a free train ride. Saying that he was a State Police sergeant and that he needed to ride the train for official business, 32-year old Paul Rumery requested to ride the train for free, from Saco to Boston.
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January 24, 2008
Local authorities arrested a man who was allegedly driving through town naked. Calls from several female drivers prompted police chief Jeff Tharp to arrest 34-year-old Justin Flora, who authorities say was driving his vehicle without a shirt, pants. . . or anything else. Reports said Flora was pulling up next to female drivers, completely nude, and just staring at them.
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January 23, 2008
A couple both wearing goth outfits were banned by a driver from boarding his bus, with his reason being that there were no "freaks" or "dogs" allowed on the vehicle. The couple, 25-year old Dani Graves and 18-year old Tasha Maltby, said that the driver had refused to let them board the bus on three past occasions.
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