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Running on Empty

Police in York, England, have had their gasoline allocation cut by 10 percent so there is enough money left in the budget to cover pension contributions. Officers now patrol by foot or bicycle, taking their cars out only in emergencies. (Reuters) ...Gives new meaning to “run the suspect downtown for questioning.”


Publication Date: 13 November 1994

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