Who drives cars in Moscow? George Green (L'viv Ukraine)
On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 10:45 PM, Sushil Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > do you look like a nut? they never stopped me i drive in moscow 10 years > now > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* davina garrido de miguel <[email protected]> > *To:* "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Thursday, November 8, 2012 11:15 PM > *Subject:* RE: Expat List Random Police checks at 8am in the morning > > I say- don't even let on that you even know how to say 'Da' or 'Net' in > Russian. Plead absolute ignorance and that way it's really fun watching > them getting annoyed and nowhere. > Dav > > ------------------------------ > Subject: Re: Expat List Random Police checks at 8am in the morning > From: [email protected] > Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2012 20:20:33 +0400 > To: [email protected] > > Hello! > If you live in Russia, especially in Moscow, you should know that police > officers want to earn money instead to doing their job well:) If you drive > expensive car a police officer will stop you to check something. Probably > they check you because you have red face. There isn't logical explanation > why officers stop you:) > > Julia > > Отправлено с iPad > > 08.11.2012, в 18:22, Brian Emig <[email protected]> написал(а): > > 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/ > > > _______________________________________________ > 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/ > > _______________________________________________ > 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/ >
_______________________________________________ Expat mailing list [email protected] http://www.lists.ru/mailman/listinfo/expat http://www.expat.ru/forum/
