Video screenshot of the $465 ticket issued by Edmonton police to Dave Balay for having a slightly torn driver's licence. ( FACEBOOK ) An Edmonton police officer told Dave Balay he was getting a ticket for having a mutilated driver’s licence — all because the document has a small cut on the top corner. ( FACEBOOK )CAMROSE, ALTA.—An easygoing dude from Camrose, Alta., is racking up impressive views on Facebook with his good-natured rant against the young Edmonton police officer who gave him a $465 ticket for having a slightly torn driver’s licence. Article Continued BelowIn his version of events, he politely produced his licence and registration while the officers grilled him. I don’t have $465.” Media attention to Balay’s video even prompted the Edmonton police service to issue a statement standing by their officer.
Source: thestar January 28, 2017 23:15 UTC