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Cop Issues Speeding Ticket, Asks Driver for a Date and She Sues Him
Yahoo! ^ | January 5, 2012 | Lauren Sher

Posted on 01/06/2012 8:10:43 AM PST by Altariel

A Chicago police officer allegedly turned a $132 speeding ticket into a pick-up opportunity when he later tracked down the female driver and asked her out, saying the least he could do for the money he cost her was to treat her to dinner, according to a lawsuit the woman filed in federal court.

Evagelina Paredes filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Chicago, accusing police officer Chris Collins of violating her privacy, according to the Associated Press. She alleges that after she was ticketed on Oct. 22, Collins searched for her address in the motor-vehicle database and left a handwritten note on the windshield of her car, which was parked outside her apartment in the Chicago suburb of Stickney, asking her out on a date.

In the note, a copy of which appeared was included in the court documents and was obtained by the Associated Press, the 27-year-old police officer tried to woo the female driver with humor and a seemingly heartfelt plea.

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To: Altariel

did you miss the point where the Cop is from a suburb outside of Chicago? Stickney Illinois in point of Fact.

Or do you just prefer to take shots at the CPD?


101 posted on 01/09/2012 8:21:51 PM PST by Jedimonkeylizard
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To: Jedimonkeylizard

Corrupt behavior taking place outside of the Chicago Police Department is better than corrupt behavior taking place within the Chicago Police Department?

That’s an odd position for a conservative to take.


102 posted on 01/09/2012 8:24:06 PM PST by Altariel ("Curse your sudden but inevitable betrayal!")
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To: bigdirty

>> Just an opportunity for a vile skank to make a quick buck if you ask me.

Consider yourself not asked.


103 posted on 01/09/2012 8:35:13 PM PST by Gene Eric (C'mon, Virginia -- are you with us or against us?!)
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