In Florida, a woman recently called the police on herself while trying to steal a car, claiming she wanted to do it “legally,” as announced by the local sheriff’s office. The woman, identified as Christy Lee Turman, made a 9-1-1 call to report her own carjacking attempt at a dealership. Deputies arrived to find her exiting a stolen car and she was subsequently arrested.
The woman admitted to the authorities that she was participating in a training exercise involving stealing cars from the video game Black Ops. This incident resulted in Turman being charged with trespassing and she is currently in custody awaiting her court date in June.
‘I’m Trying To Steal A Car’: Florida Woman Calls Cops On Herself During Attempted Carjacking https://t.co/LGVdp2XMyF via @dailycaller
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Christy Lee Turman has a history of run-ins with the law, including charges related to theft, disorderly conduct, battery, and drug possession. She has been arrested before for home invasion robbery in the past as well.
This situation highlights the importance of respecting the law and property rights. It is concerning that someone would attempt to commit a crime and then try to manipulate the situation to make it appear legal. Law enforcement officers acted swiftly to apprehend the individual and prevent any further criminal activity.
It is crucial for individuals to understand the consequences of their actions and to uphold the laws that serve to protect society. This incident serves as a reminder of the dedication and quick response of law enforcement in maintaining law and order.