GRANDKIDS - I RARELY TELL POLICE STORIES - BUT I AM GOING TO BREAK MY RULE JUST THIS ONCE - I KNOW THE FEMALE OFFICER WILL NOT MIND - BECAUSE SHE TOLD THIS STORY IN HER TRAINING CLASSES FOR YEARS - SHE WAS A VERY GOOD AND VERY EXPERIENCED POLICE OFFICER WHO TRANSFERED TO OUR CITY FROM A MAJOR CITY IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA - I WAS TRAINING HER AND FAMILIARIZING HER WITH OUR CITY - WE GOT A CALL OF A BANK ROBBERY ALARM - OH BOY WAS SHE EXCITED - THIS WAS THE FIRST TIME I WAS GOING TO ALLOW HER TO DRIVE FAST WITH LIGHTS AND SIRENS SINCE COMING TO OUR CITY - I HAD HER TELL ME WHERE SHE WAS GOING TO GO - HOW SHE WAS GOING TO GET THERE AND WHAT SHE WAS GOING TO DO ONCE SHE ARRIVED - ONCE SHE TOLD ME I SAID OK LETS GO - AND OFF SHE DROVE - SPEEDING DOWN THE ROAD - LIGHTS AND SIRENS GOING - AND I WAS JUST HANGING ON - SHE ARRIVED - ANNOUNCED HER ARRIVAL AND THEN WAS EMBARRASSED AS HELL WHEN SHE REALIZED THAT I HAD ALLOWED HER TO MAKE THE ERROR OF DRIVING TO ONE OF THE NORTHERN BRANCHES OF THE BANK - INSTEAD OF THE SOUTHERN BRANCH WHERE THE PROBLEM WAS - SHE LOOKED AT ME AND SAID - WHY DID YOU ALLOW ME TO DO THAT - I AM SO EMBARASSED - MY RESPONSE WAS IN POLICE WORK - AS IN LIFE - YOU ALWAYS NEED TO KNOW WHERE YOU ARE GOING - HOW YOU ARE GOING TO GET THERE AND WHAT YOU ARE GOING TO DO ONCE YOU ARIVE - ALL OF THOSE THINGS NEED TO BE CAREFULLY PLANNED AND THOUGHT OUT IN ADVANCE - I DOUBT THAT SHE EVER MADE THAT MISTAKE AGAIN - SHE WAS REALLY SUPER EMBARASSED - BUT SHE DID IN FACT FORGIVE ME - SOMETIMES IN POLICE WORK - AS IN LIFE - WE HAVE TO LEARN OUR LESSONS THE HARD WAY.
Posted on: Sat, 22 Mar 2014 21:29:55 +0000
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