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Posted on 09.29.08 by Mary Lou Seymour
“They must have known he was a troublemaker the moment they saw him. With his white hair, wax jacket and glasses, 78-year-old Philip Clarkson Webb clearly ticked all the boxes any eagle-eyed policemen would mark as ‘danger.’ And as he shuffled along the pavement towards them there was one thing above all they deemed to pose a threat — his walking stick. The officers surrounded the retired classics teacher and informed him the 3ft wooden cane was an ‘offensive weapon’ and had to be confiscated.” (09/29/08) Link: http://tinyurl.com/4botqb Filed under: LAND News and RRND News | Report Bad Link Bookmark this post in Furl or Del.icio.us | |
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