{"id":1046,"date":"2014-12-26T18:06:19","date_gmt":"2014-12-26T16:06:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/joke-archives.com\/fun\/?p=1046"},"modified":"2014-12-26T18:06:19","modified_gmt":"2014-12-26T16:06:19","slug":"halt-youre-under-arrest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joke-archives.com\/?p=1046","title":{"rendered":"Halt! You&#8217;re Under Arrest!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A police officer pulls a guy over for speeding and has the following exchange:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Officer: &#8220;May I see your driver&#8217;s license?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Driver: &#8220;I don&#8217;t have one.  I had it suspended when I got my 5th DUI.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Officer: &#8220;May I see the registration for this vehicle?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Driver: &#8220;It&#8217;s not my car.  I stole it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Officer: &#8220;The car is stolen?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Driver: &#8220;That&#8217;s right.  But come to think of it, I think I saw the registration in the glove box when I was putting my gun in there.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Officer: &#8220;There&#8217;s a gun in the glove box?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Driver: &#8220;Yes sir.  That&#8217;s where I put it after I shot and killed the woman who owns this car and stuffed her in the trunk.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Officer: &#8220;There&#8217;s a BODY in the TRUNK?!?!?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Driver: &#8220;Yes, sir.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/p>\n<p>Hearing this, the officer immediately called for back up.  The car was quickly surrounded by police, and the captain approached the driver to handle the tense situation:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Captain: &#8220;Sir, can I see your license?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Driver: &#8220;Sure.  Here it is.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/p>\n<p>It was valid.<\/p>\n<p>\n<BLOCKQUOTE>\n<\/p>\n<p>Captain: &#8220;Who&#8217;s car is this?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Driver: &#8220;It&#8217;s mine, officer.  Here&#8217;s the registration.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/p>\n<p>The driver owned the car.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Captain: &#8220;Could you slowly open your glove box so I can see if there&#8217;s a gun in it?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Driver: &#8220;Yes, sir, but there&#8217;s no gun in it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/p>\n<p>Sure enough, there was nothing in the glove box.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Captain: &#8220;Would you mind opening your trunk?  I was told you said there&#8217;s a body in it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Driver: &#8220;No problem.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/p>\n<p>Trunk is opened; no body.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Captain: &#8220;I don&#8217;t understand it.  The officer who stopped you said you told him you didn&#8217;t have a license, stole the car, had a gun in the glove box, and that there was a dead body in the trunk.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Driver: &#8220;And I bet he told you I was speeding, too!&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A police officer pulls a guy over for speeding and has the following exchange: Officer: &#8220;May I see your driver&#8217;s license?&#8221; Driver: &#8220;I don&#8217;t have one. I had it suspended when I got my 5th DUI.&#8221; Officer: &#8220;May I see the registration for this vehicle?&#8221; Driver: &#8220;It&#8217;s not my car. I stole it.&#8221; Officer: &#8220;The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[440,1346],"class_list":["post-1046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-copsrobbers","tag-cops","tag-speeding"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joke-archives.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joke-archives.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joke-archives.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joke-archives.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joke-archives.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1046"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joke-archives.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1046\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joke-archives.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joke-archives.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joke-archives.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}