RG>Good Cop, Bad Cop
  >December 19, 1997, 12:01 AM PT
RG>Police impersonator hoodwinked
  >police, citizens
RG>Troy Smylie, 35, faces charges of
  >impersonating a police officer,
  >possession of a police gun and six other
  >felonies after he spent two months posing
  >as a member of the San Francisco Police
  >Department. "Officer Smylie" received
  >inspiration after finding a badge on a city
  >bus. Soon he won other officers’ trust,
  >borrowed squad cars and acquired a
  >.45-caliber automatic. The strange
  >scheme came to an end only after
  >Smylie, an out-of-work truck driver, tried
  >to turn in his badge. Other cops noted
  >that he helped out at several crime
  >scenes, and when the police department
  >posted a telephone hotline for victims to
  >call, it was inundated with praise for the
  >officer wannabe.
Anybody want to kick in for the amount of a bus ticket
to San Francisco for Scott?
Charles
 * 1st 2.00 ~ Two great Tennesseans:  Charlie and Jack Daniels.
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