An Illinois man was pulled over on his way to a job interview, but the officer gave him a ride instead of a ticket
Ka'Shawn Baldwin was pulled over on Wednesday in Cahokia, Illinois, for allegedly having expired plates. He was also driving with a suspended driver's license. The 22-year-old told CNN he had borrowed the car.Baldwin told the officer that he was on his way to a job interview and didn't have any other way to get there."I thought it was over," Baldwin told CNN.
Read More"He was very respectful when I pulled him over and you could just tell -- I could feel that he really was wanting to get to this job interview," Gemoules said.He followed Baldwin, while he dropped off the car at a safe place and then drove him to the interview. "I was a few minutes late, but I made it," Baldwin said."I was grateful, I was thankful. Made it to the interview, I got a job."Francella Jackson, assistant to Cahokia Mayor Curtis McCall Jr.
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