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It's something nearly everyone's been tempted to do at least once. You see someone else's throwaways on street and think -- that would look nice in my place.
But as CBS 2 HD found out taking it could end up costing you big-time.
"As far as I knew it was a piece of garbage sitting on the curb," Paul Lawrence said.
Originally posted by this_is_who_we_are
That's just ridiculous. Seems like the law was designed as an opportunistic money maker for the city.
[edit on 7/12/2010 by this_is_who_we_are]
Originally posted by this_is_who_we_are
That's just ridiculous. Seems like the law was designed as an opportunistic money maker for the city.
[edit on 7/12/2010 by this_is_who_we_are]
Originally posted by AshleyD
But a $4,000 fine ($2k each for the man and his aunt) and an impounded vehicle for a first offense is ridiculous.