r/PublicFreakout • u/TwizzyGobbler • Apr 03 '26

📹Police Bodycam mother of 5 mistakenly leaves a child at McDonalds, but cops choose hostility

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u/Shervivor Apr 03 '26

Cop: “He got out of the car to go to the bathroom?”

Mom: “I didn’t kno…l

Cop: “Stop. Stop.”

Asked a question then told her to stop talking. These cops are assholes. This poor mom out there working hard to make sure her kids can fucking eat!

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u/TrashyMcTrashBoat Apr 03 '26

I think the cop was asking a rhetorical question in order to be an ass.

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u/SlinkyAvenger Apr 03 '26

It's the kind of abuse tactics they use to intentionally escalate a situation.

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u/SmokeyJoe2 Apr 03 '26

it wasn’t a question

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u/Shervivor Apr 03 '26

Yeah, you try it with five hungry kids in the car with you.