Fla. cop canned after Starbucks accuses him of demanding free coffee


	Fla. cop canned after Starbucks accuses him of demanding free coffee

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7-17-2008 12:48 PM

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7-17-2008 7:13 PM

The REAL Napster

What a jerk.

"To protect and serve the public"
not
" To extort and serve yourself"

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<P>"Always . . . always would go to the front of the line," Cato told Daytona Beach police investigators who questioned her about Garvin's behavior. "And (he) would expect us to be able to read his mind and put the coffee down in front of him."</p> <P>In one particular exchange between Cato and Garvin, the manager claims the lieutenant said: "I've been coming here for years and I've been getting whatever I want and I'm the difference between you getting a two-minute response time -- if you needed a little help -- or a 15-minute response time."</P></TD></tr></table></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/E0EBFFF5-A45B-4305-9268-2FCE163FA0E9/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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