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A Woman, Scorned

When his date arrived at his front door in Colorado Springs, Colo., Keith Gaylor, 24, had a complication to deal with: his girlfriend had unexpectedly come home. He found the date on Craigslist, and didn’t want his girlfriend to know, so he called 911 in a panic to say someone was outside with a gun, trying to break down his door. Five officers rushed to the scene, but “When they started listening to the story, they said there’s more to the story than meets the eye,” a police spokeswoman said. They let the lady go, and cited Gaylor for making a false report. (RC/Colorado Springs Gazette) ...To which he said, “Wait! Take me into protective custody!”