"Old School" wrote in message
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Its a cash paying customer usually broke down.

That's got to be it, or..

perhaps the vehicle owner has paid the policeman for his trouble to radio
inl for the tow truck with two glazed donuts and a coffee.


On Sat, 31 Jan 2004 18:44:53 GMT, "Noah"
wrote:

I often hear "need a wrecker for a paying customer" on police
frequencies.
What is a paying customer?

Thanks