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|    24 Dec 14 12:06:34    |
      XPost: can.politics, qc.politique       From: Paula@nyet.ca              CBC News Posted: Dec 24, 2014                     Longueuil 'Santa cops' dole out $100 bills to unsuspecting motorists              2 anonymous donors gave 50 $100 bills for police to distribute by pulling       people over                     Montreal police officer hands out money instead of tickets               If you see flashing lights in your rear-view mirror and you happen to be       driving on Montreal's South Shore, make sure to pull over promptly — you may       get $100 out of it.       Longueuil Santa cop              Two anonymous donors gave $5,000 to the Longueuil police force and asked them       to give them out to unsuspecting drivers.              The surprise gift comes a week after a similar stunt was pulled by a Montreal       officer after a friend gave him $5,000 to distribute.              Police officers in Longueuil began distributing the bills on Dec. 23 and will       hand out their last c-notes on Dec. 24.              The anonymous donors asked that officers try to identify people who would       benefit the most from the gifts, and that they give the money out by pulling       people over.              Officers in a news release said one man pulled over for the gift told the       officer he would be sending the money right away to his family in Haiti.               https://pbs.twimg.com/media/B5opssvIgAAcZMp.jpg              Amelie Brien of Longueuil police holds one of the $100 bills she's distributing       today to unsuspecting motorists.        http://i.cbc.ca/1.2883576.1419438847!/fileImage/httpImage/image       jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/amelie-brien.jpg              A Longueuil, Que., police officer gave a $100 bill to these recipients, among       the motorists pulled over by officers to hand out 50 of the bills from two       anonymous donors. (Longueuil police)        http://i.cbc.ca/1.2883519.1419436311!/fileImage/httpImage/image       jpg_gen/derivatives/original_300/longueuil-santa-cop.jpg              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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