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CELLPHONE *677
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Posted By:
becky
Sep 21, 2004
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Is this a hoax???
thank you
Sent: Monday, September 20, 2004 6:35 PM
Subject: Fwd: FW: Cell Phone Number *677 - Important
In a message dated 9/20/2004 9:33:54 AM Central Daylight Time, .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) writes:
Subject: Cell Phone Number *677 - Important
>I knew about the red light on cars, but not the *677. It was about
>1 PM 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 4 children (high school and college
>age) and have always told them never to pull over for an
>unmarked car on the side of the road, but rather wait until they
>get a gas station, etc.
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>Lauren had actually listened to her parents advice, and promptly
>called *677 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.
>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 *677 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. You obviously need to make some
>signals that you acknowledge them (i.e. put on your hazard
>lights) or call *677 like Lauren did.
>Too bad the cell phone companies don't generally give you this
>little bit of wonderful information.
>
>*Speaking to a service representative at **Bell** Mobility
>confirmed that *677 was a direct link to OPP Dispatch.
>So, now it's your turn to let your friends know about *677.
>
>Send this to every woman you know, it may save a life.
>
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Comments
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beelze
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Posted: Fri Oct 29, 2010 | 08:33 AM
Man, I swear you people are stupid...
<blockquote><i>From ISBN 0-929061-09-8, pg. 75:
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in turkey
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Posted: Sun Jan 16, 2011 | 10:55 AM
So... not sure if the reason is I have Verizon Wireless or that I live in Massachusetts, but it sure worked for me. |
Kamu Personeli
in ABD
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Posted: Tue Mar 01, 2011 | 11:47 PM
Why not just dial 911?  |
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