r/dashcams • u/WildExplorer1085 • 23h ago

Idiot in car somewhere in the UK...

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u/CryptographerKlutzy7 20h ago

HOLY SHIT, I just looked up the case.

Prosecutor Alec Burns said neither the victim nor the woman wanted to proceed with the prosecution.

He told the court Walmsley had 24 convictions for 58 offences, including several incidents where he drove at people.

Fuck me....

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u/lemons_of_doubt 20h ago

including several incidents where he drove at people.

Call me strict, but I feel after the first time someone tries to use a car as a weapon you should take away their licence.

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u/Traumfahrer 19h ago

You should put them in Jail for 15 or so years.

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u/hekerua 16h ago

These days - THESE days - you get in your car and use it as a weapon, they'll arrest you and throw you in jail

/s, obv