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Cop Gives Out Ticket Wrapped in $100 Bill to Broke Motorist

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17 Dec 2012 24 views
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Cop Gives Out Ticket Wrapped in $100 Bill to Broke Motorist
A policeman pulled over Hayden Carlo, 25, in Plano, Texas for an expired registration sticker. Carlo said he's been struggling to support his wife and two small children and had to choose between registration for his car and food for his children. The officer handed him a citation but when Carlo opened it, he broke down in tears.

A policeman pulled over Hayden Carlo, 25, in Plano, Texas for an expired registration sticker.

Carlo said he's been struggling to support his wife and two small children and  had to choose between registration for his car and food for his children.

The officer handed him a citation but when Carlo opened it, he broke down in tears.

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