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UK Cyclist Flees Police, Pleads Guilty, Gets £120 Fine

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  • Daniel Kennedy, a UK cyclist, fled police and charged at a family with babies in prams.
  • PC Samuel Hawthorn saw Kennedy cycling on a pavement with a phone on 8 July in Liverpool.
  • After Hawthorn ordered him to stop, Kennedy replied “OK boss” and turned toward oncoming traffic.
  • He was detained, pleaded guilty and was fined £120.