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jeremyp

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Driver of dangerously loaded van gets carpeted by police
« on: July 10, 2023, 04:46:21 PM »
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-66152003

Inspired by their own pun: "not one to bet swept under the carpet".

Looking at the photo, I think he needed a vehicle that is more rugged.
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Re: Driver of dangerously loaded van gets carpeted by police
« Reply #1 on: July 10, 2023, 04:53:34 PM »
That's floored me. I wonder what underlay the decision to do that. Do you think the driver tried to do a runner?

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Re: Driver of dangerously loaded van gets carpeted by police
« Reply #2 on: July 10, 2023, 07:45:15 PM »
Lucky he didn't cause a pile up.
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Re: Driver of dangerously loaded van gets carpeted by police
« Reply #3 on: July 10, 2023, 08:13:21 PM »
They were busted by the Rug squad.