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Major Nikon

(36,827 posts) Tue Nov 5, 2019, 11:18 AM Nov 2019

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Man steals electric buggy from Walmart to avoid getting a DUI

(CNN)A Louisiana man was arrested after stealing an electric powered shopping cart from Walmart to avoid getting a DWI, police said.

https://www.cnn.com/2019/11/05/us/louisiana-walmart-shopping-cart-theft/index.html?no-st=1572966917

Unfortunately his good intentions didn't help much with the felony theft charge.

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Man steals electric buggy from Walmart to avoid getting a DUI (Original Post) Major Nikon Nov 2019 OP

When he ordered rounds a la carte, they realized he had gone buggy. Beakybird Nov 2019 #1

Its a motorized vehicle. Historic NY Nov 2019 #2

You just spoiled my plans for getting a Leaf Major Nikon Nov 2019 #3

Stealing an electric buggy from Wal-Mart is a very Louisiana thing to do. Aristus Nov 2019 #4

The only thing missing form this story is an alligator. fleur-de-lisa Nov 2019 #5

Beakybird

(3,333 posts)

1. When he ordered rounds a la carte, they realized he had gone buggy.

Reply to Major Nikon (Original post)

Tue Nov 5, 2019, 11:20 AM

Nov 2019

Historic NY

(37,449 posts)

2. Its a motorized vehicle.

Reply to Major Nikon (Original post)

Tue Nov 5, 2019, 11:21 AM

Nov 2019

Major Nikon

(36,827 posts)

3. You just spoiled my plans for getting a Leaf

Reply to Historic NY (Reply #2)

Tue Nov 5, 2019, 11:25 AM

Nov 2019

Aristus

(66,329 posts)

4. Stealing an electric buggy from Wal-Mart is a very Louisiana thing to do.

Reply to Major Nikon (Original post)

Tue Nov 5, 2019, 12:04 PM

Nov 2019

Florida Man is probably in a raging envy right now...

fleur-de-lisa

(14,624 posts)

5. The only thing missing form this story is an alligator.

Reply to Aristus (Reply #4)

Tue Nov 5, 2019, 12:25 PM

Nov 2019

If he had an alligator in the basket, it would be impressive.

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