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Old 01-04-09, 08:21 AM
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Originally Posted by MNBikeguy
I could write pages of examples of helpful assistance and kind gestures by law enforcement.

One of my favorites was a "police escort" through a busy section of Mission Gorge Calif. by Officer Jim Seal. He didn't use a patrol car; he rode a Smith and Wesson bicycle.
Pretty cool but a motorcycle escort trumps it.



I like to tell my friends we were thrown out of town and escorted to the border but actually the officer was very nice and lead us to a bike path north of town.
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