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Originally Posted by azasadny

You could say negative things about any profession, cops just get more attention because our contact with them is so memorable. What about the cops that have helped you. I've had several help me out , as well as firefighters. Several have probably saved my life...

i've had run ins of both types. but the one that sticks out in my mind is the time i ran out of gas on the freeway on my old triumph motorcycle. a police officer showed up about five minutes later, with a full gas-can, poured about half of it into my tank, waited to be sure the POS would fire up and then waved to me as i drove off. and he wouldn't take a fiver for the fuel.