Extortion is a part of many of the police officers' jobs in the U. S. as well apparently. I've experienced it first hand. Keeps the lawyers and bail bondsmen paid as well.
On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 9:52 AM, Anna Razumnaya <[email protected]>wrote: > The police officers are indeed trying to do their job. That job being > extortion. My guess is that you have a nice car? Your stalwartness may be > the best one can do. > > AR > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Nov 7, 2012, at 1:18, Jim Byrne <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi All > > > > I take my daughter to school each morning by car. Now I am a little fed > up being stopped by the police early (8.00am) in the morning and being > accused of drinking. I produce documents and they realise i am a foreigner. > The accusations from the police are always the same, doesn't matter what > officer stops me. You drinking ? Then its exhale in their face. They > reiterate their accusation, where upon i become stanch and refute with many > NO NO No No No ( that i repeat about 20 times) > > > > Then the invitation by the officers for me to go to doctor is met by me > with... OK lets go to the doctor. Whereupon they say OK go. ! > > > > I then drive off, somewhat disturbed by the event. > > > > Can anybody say what is the procedure when met by a Russian police > officer, where he or she forms an opinion that the driver of the vehicle is > intoxicated. > > > > I do know that police officers are trying to do their job, sometimes in > particularly difficult and dangerous situations. But on a school run in the > morning is taking it a little too far in my opinion. > > > > Many thanks in advance > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Expat mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://www.lists.ru/mailman/listinfo/expat > > http://www.expat.ru/forum/ > _______________________________________________ > Expat mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.lists.ru/mailman/listinfo/expat > http://www.expat.ru/forum/ >
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