Man Arrested For Dialing 911 Continuously For A Ride To The Liquor Store
Posted by Media Outrage on August 5th, 2010
George McMurrain was hauled off to jail for dialing 911 multiple times in search of a ride to the liqour store:
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – A St. Johns County man was arrested after police said he called 911 to ask for a ride to the liquor store.
Police said 57-year-old George McMurrain had already called 911 twice Saturday night when he called to ask for a ride to buy alcohol.
That’s when an officer went to the Budget Inn on Anastasia Boulevard to arrest McMurrain.
- Dispatcher: This is 911.
Suspect: I need a, I need a — a ride.
Dispatcher: You need a ride?
Suspect: Yes, to the liquor store.
Dispatcher: Um.
Suspect: Sheriff said she’d give me a ride.
Dispatcher: OK, you’re going to have to call somebody else, sir. You called 911. We can’t come give you a ride.
Suspect: Even the sheriff said she’d give me a ride.
Dispatcher: The sheriff said they’d give you a ride to the liquor store?
Suspect: That’s correct.
Dispatcher: Wrong.
McMurrain is charged with misusing 911.
An officer said he also saw a small amount of marijuana while arresting McMurrain, who is also charged with possession of less than 20 grams of marijuana. ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – A St. Johns County man was arrested after police said he called 911 to ask for a ride to the liquor store.
Police said 57-year-old George McMurrain had already called 911 twice Saturday night when he called to ask for a ride to buy alcohol.
That’s when an officer went to the Budget Inn on Anastasia Boulevard to arrest McMurrain.
- Dispatcher: This is 911.
Suspect: I need a, I need a — a ride.
Dispatcher: You need a ride?
Suspect: Yes, to the liquor store.
Dispatcher: Um.
Suspect: Sheriff said she’d give me a ride.
Dispatcher: OK, you’re going to have to call somebody else, sir. You called 911. We can’t come give you a ride.
Suspect: Even the sheriff said she’d give me a ride.
Dispatcher: The sheriff said they’d give you a ride to the liquor store?
Suspect: That’s correct.
Dispatcher: Wrong.
McMurrain is charged with misusing 911.
An officer said he also saw a small amount of marijuana while arresting McMurrain, who is also charged with possession of less than 20 grams of marijuana.
Mediaoutrage- SMH @ being that BENT.
August 5th, 2010 at 2:47 pm
LMAOOOO,
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August 5th, 2010 at 3:44 pm
YA SEE IF HE WOULD HAVE JUST SMOKED SOME WEED HE WOULD HAVE GOT SOMETHING TO EAT AND TOOK HIS HIGH AZZ TO BED.
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August 5th, 2010 at 4:00 pm
LMAO…this is my laugh for the day. Too funny.
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August 5th, 2010 at 7:33 pm
SMH…….
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August 6th, 2010 at 12:32 am
Saw this on television and it was indeed he-larry-ous.
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August 6th, 2010 at 12:48 am
Shit that kills me is the dispatcher “Wrong.” LOL
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August 6th, 2010 at 10:02 am
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