Re: RE: Got pulled over by a sheriff in a Durango..

From: -=Krawdaddy=- (black98dak@home.com)
Date: Thu May 17 2001 - 22:19:29 EDT


here is the one I drive.. yet I am not a cop

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Ronald Wong" <ron-wong@home.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 9:16 PM
Subject: DML: RE: Got pulled over by a sheriff in a Durango..

> Head straight to Vegas, Marty. This is your lucky day!
>
> Ron
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net]On Behalf Of Marty Galyean
> Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2001 9:26 PM
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: DML: Got pulled over by a sheriff in a Durango..
>
>
> Here is some advice. Beware of white Durangos with internal lights (not
on
> top) in southeast Utah!
>
> I was stuck behind about seven vehicles doing the train thing behind some
> anonymous 'soap-bubble' coupe doing 60 in a 65 going up hwy 191 (?) south
of
> Moab Utah and got tired of it. I saw an opportunity and took the whole
line
> of them and came back in
> ahead of the soap bubble doing about 90. I was just slowing down from the
> pass when this white durango coming the other way hits his brakes, when he
> passes I see the sheriff star emblem on the side. I just pulled over as I
> saw no reason to play the 'who
> me? speeding?' game. He had clocked me at 86. I explained about having
> just completed a pass, but that yes, I was speeding, no doubt. I gave him
> my AZ conceal carry permit and asked if he would like me to clear and pass
> my carry pistol to him until our
> 'transaction' was concluded (a common courtesy) and he said it wouldn't be
> necessary. He asked me if I had any other guns in the truck and I listed
> off half of my collection (as I intended to shoot with my dad up in Grand
> Junction area), seven guns in
> total, he just nodded. He then informed me that my AZ CCW permit was no
> good in UT. I felt a sudden chill, but I then politely informed him that
a
> law was just passed that allowed an out of state CCW permit to be honored
by
> UT for 60 days (this is true
> by the way) and he just says "really? ok.", then he goes back and does
the
> radio thing. Probably checking the CCW thing among the standard stuff. I
> took a moment to snap a picture of the Durango with lights going in my
> drivers rear view mirror (I was
> thinking of you guys and figured you'd get a kick out of it and will post
> once I get it in jpg or whatever format). After a few minutes he comes
back
> and gives me my license etc and tells me that he's letting me off since
"you
> didn't make me chase you".
> All in all a pleasant experience. But I'd rather not repeat it,
obviously.
> Anyway, watch out for the Mopar Militia in SE UT!
>
> Marty
> 2000 4.7 CC Dakota
>
> --
> "The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter."
> -- unknown
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