Samaritan's Anger Over Pounds55 Police Bill ; Angie Palmer Discovered Being a Good Samaritan Can Be a Costly Business When She Became Concerned for the Welfare of an Elderly Neighbour and Called the Police.

Herald Express; Torquay (UK) › July 05, 2007

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Angie Palmer discovered being a good Samaritan can be a costly business when she became concerned for the welfare of an elderly neighbour and called the police.

They broke into 82-year-old Gordon Hayman's Paignton home only to discover he was away on holiday - then sent him a pounds55 bill to cover the cost of fixing the lock.

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Samaritan's Anger Over Pounds55 Police Bill ; Angie Palmer Discovered Being a Good Samaritan Can Be a Costly Business When She Became Concerned for the Welfare of an Elderly Neighbour and Called the Police.

Angie has pledged to foot the bill for her neighbourly gesture, but the police's actions have left her angry and upset.

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