[nfb-talk] FW: 112 - Very Important About Unmarked Police

[David Andrews]

This is off topic for this list -- please stop posting it and the like.

David Andrews, Moderator and List Owner

At 01:09 PM 2/2/2011, you wrote:




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>Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2011 11:00:28 -0800
>From: gelfand at sbcglobal.net
>Subject: Fw: 112 - Very Important About Unmarked Police
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>From: jkrmr3 <jkrmr3 at yahoo.com>
>To: jkrmr3 `123 <jkrmr3 at yahoo.com>; 
>gelfand at sbcglobal.net; Margie Kugler <mkugler at AHRC.org>
>Sent: Mon, January 24, 2011 6:27:04 AM
>Subject: 112 - Very Important About Unmarked Police
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>Subject: 112 - Very Important About Unmarked Police
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>Some knew about the red light on cars,
>but not the 112.
>It was about 1:00 p.m. in the afternoon, and 
>Lauren was driving to visit a friend. An 
>UNMARKED police car pulled up behind her
>and put his lights on. Lauren's parents have 
>always told her never to pull over for an unmarked car on the side of the road,
>but rather to wait until they get to a gas station, etc.
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>Lauren had actually listened to her parents 
>advice, and promptly called112 on her cell phone 
>to tell the police dispatcher that she would not 
>pull over right away. She proceeded to
>tell the dispatcher that there was an unmarked 
>police car with a flashing red light on his 
>rooftop behind her. The dispatcher checked to 
>see if there were police cars where she was and
>there weren't, and he told her to keep driving, 
>remain calm and that he had back up already on the way.
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>Ten minutes later 4 cop cars surrounded her and 
>the unmarked car behind her. One policeman went 
>to her side and the others surrounded the car 
>behind. They pulled the guy from the car and 
>tackled him to the ground. The man was a 
>convicted rapist and wanted for other crimes.
>I never knew about the 112 Cell Phone Feature, 
>but especially for a woman alone in a car, you 
>should not pull over for an unmarked car. 
>Apparently police have to respect your right to keep going to a safe place.
>*Speaking to a service representative 
>at  Bell  Mobility confirmed that 112 was a 
>direct link to State trooper info. So, now it's 
>your turn to let your friends know about 112.
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>You may want to Send
>this to every woman (and man) you know; it may save a life.
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>This applies to ALL 50 states
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>1. snopes.com: Cellphone 112 Emergency ��
>Will dialing 112 connect you with an emergency 
>call center when your cell phone has no signal?
>   ...Claim: Even when your cell phone signal is 
> blocked, dialing 112 will connect you with an 
> emergency call center. Example: [Collected on the Internet,...
>   ...your mobile phone has no signal (so even 
> if you were in a tunnel) if you dial 112 it 
> diverts to a satellite signal and puts you through to the 999 call...
>   ...The global mobile emergency number, 112, 
> is "special" in the sense that (unlike other 
> local emergency numbers, such as 999) it will use any tower your...
>Fri, 23 Apr 2010 11:18:08 GMT http://www.snopes.com/science/mobile.asp
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