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He shouldastayedChicago!For cab driver Emmett Thomas, It was no wins and two losses during a (are from Chicago to Tlnley Park Friday.According to a Tlnley Park police report, Thomas. SI, picked ig a man at f7th and Stony Island early Friday. The man asked to be taken to the Tlnley Part Mental Health center (MHC).On arrival, however, the passenger, Call Montgomery. 45, reportedly told the Checker cab driver be did not have the money to pay the S22 fare.So the cabbie called the cops and Tlnley Park Officers Tim Ehlers and Roger Bartoo were sent to the MHC.After hearing the Thomas' story, Bartoo took MooUtoinerv to the station and charged him with theft of services. Later the same day, a county Judge ordered that Montgomery be taken back to the MHC “for observation .”Meanwhile, Ehlers ran a check on Thomas' license and learned it bad wu suspended Ehlers warned Thomas not to drive anywhere, but a short while later saw him driving the cab south on Harlem avenue.Ehlers stopped the cab and took Thomas to the station where be was charged with driving on a sue-Dended license.Some days it doesn’t pay. Literally.
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Chicago Heights Star Herald
Chicago Heights, Illinois, US
Thu, Sep 18, 1980
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