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I'm not convinced he wasn't new and annoying, and it's the police equivalent of sending him to the stores for a long stand, or a can of striped paint. :)

Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.
by ceebs (ceebs (at) eurotrib (dot) com) on Tue Feb 7th, 2012 at 04:46:06 PM EST
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Oh, he was
The anonymous officer, believed to be the PC's sergeant, told the monthly magazine: "An officer who joined a team in Sussex as a new probationary officer was soon very keen to do any plain-clothes operations and be as proactive as possible.

"He would be waiting at the end of his shift hoping to be unleashed for a further couple of hours of plain-clothes duties.

...

"With the sergeant's sides aching from laughter he pointed out to the PC that the operator had been watching him unaware that he was a pain-clothes officer - thus the PC had been chasing himself round the streets."



tens of millions of people stand to see their lives ruined because the bureaucrats at the ECB don't understand introductory economics -- Dean Baker
by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Tue Feb 7th, 2012 at 04:58:04 PM EST
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If it had happened in America, the incident would have ended with the officer tazing himself.
by Andhakari on Wed Feb 8th, 2012 at 06:54:40 AM EST
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