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We Reserve the Right to Refuse Service to Anyone

When a taxi driver in Boulder, Colo., told Sarah Renee Lane, 28, that she couldn’t bring food into his cab, she allegedly became enraged and threw her pita sandwich at the driver, splattering him and the interior with tzatziki sauce. He called police, but once they arrived he had cooled down and decided not to press charges. But officers arrested Lane anyway: she had an outstanding warrant for her arrest on a different case. (RC/Boulder Daily Camera) ...She is what she was eating.
Original Publication Date: 10 July 2011
This story is in True’s book collections, in Volume 18.

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