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An Officer and a Wanna-be Gentleman

A man in New Tripoli, Pa., has been arrested after allegedly shooting squirrels in his yard with a shotgun. A state trooper summoned by upset neighbors said he watched as the man picked up a dead squirrel and dropped it into a recycling bin. Zachary S. Mayo, 26, was arrested and charged with the illegal possession of a firearm — because he is a convicted felon. (RC/Allentown Morning Call) ...Not to mention squirrels are not recyclable.
Original Publication Date: 17 July 2011
This story is in True’s book collections, in Volume 18.

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