The AP is reporting this weird bit of law enforcement news. A thief tried to rob a gas station with a uniformed police officer waiting in line.<\/p>\n
SHREVEPORT, La. — A masked gunman walked into a gas station and demanded money, apparently not noticing that the line at the counter included a uniformed police officer.<\/p>\n
L.J. Scott, a member of the Police Department’s armed robbery task force, told the would-be robber to put his own hands up.<\/p>\n
Scott took the handgun and arrested Derek Pierson Jr., 21, of Stockton, Calif., police department spokeswoman Kacee Hargrave said.<\/p>\n
Hargrave said Pierson was booked into the city jail on a charge of armed robbery with a firearm.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
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The AP is reporting this weird bit of law enforcement news. A thief tried to rob a gas station with a uniformed police officer waiting in line. From the article — SHREVEPORT, La. — A masked gunman walked into a gas station and demanded money, apparently not noticing that the line at the counter included […]<\/p>\n
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