{"id":111,"date":"2015-04-04T10:04:46","date_gmt":"2015-04-04T10:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/?p=111"},"modified":"2022-10-25T17:25:22","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T17:25:22","slug":"man-impersonates-cop-to-cut-to-the-front-of-drive-thru-restaurant-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/man-impersonates-cop-to-cut-to-the-front-of-drive-thru-restaurant-line\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Impersonates Cop To Cut To The Front Of Drive-Thru Restaurant Line"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man in West Texas impersonated police officers to cut the queue at a fast food drive-thru restaurant.<\/p>\n<p>The impersonator, Michael Chico, aged 26, used sirens and flashing lights on his truck to make other drivers get out of his way and also to run through traffic lights. The truck was also marked and looked as though it could very well belong to law enforcement.<\/p>\n<p>The real police officer who witnessed the drive-thru trickery described how the other cars in the line were just backing up and moving out of the way so that Chico could get through.<\/p>\n<p>Chico was caught and admitted to his crime. He was released from jail with a $15,000 (\u00a310,000) bond.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe\u00a0Chico takes the name \u2018fast food\u2019 a little bit too literally.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man in West Texas impersonated police officers to cut the queue at a fast food drive-thru restaurant. The impersonator, Michael Chico, aged 26, used sirens and flashing lights on his truck to make other drivers get out of his way and also to run through traffic lights. The truck was also marked and looked as though it could very well belong to law enforcement. The real police officer who witnessed the drive-thru trickery described how the other cars in the line were just backing up and moving out of the way so that Chico could get through. Chico was <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":112,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":113,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111\/revisions\/113"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}