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Man tries posing as cop to get discount on coffee, gets busted by New York's finest

The Associated Press • December 12, 2017, 20:06:50 IST

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Police in western New York have charged a man who they say impersonated a police officer in an attempt to get discounted coffee.

Buffalo: Police in western New York have charged a man who they say impersonated a police officer in an attempt to get discounted coffee. WIVB-TV reports the man flashed a fake badge and gun at a Starbucks in Buffalo around 11 pm Friday. Police say the man claimed he was a detective and asked for a discount. Authorities say the man then left Starbucks and tried to get into Spot Coffee after closing time by claiming he was a police officer. He was later arrested. Police say the man was carrying a BB gun. Police have charged the 48-year-old Buffalo man with criminal trespassing, criminal impersonation of a police officer and menacing.

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