TBS Today, April 1
A man hoping to steal a motorcycle asked a stranger to be his lookout — only to end up in handcuffs when the stranger turned out to be a cop, court papers show.
Would-be thief asks undercover Berkeley cop to be his lookout
The officer, a sergeant with UCPD, said he was on duty in an unmarked car when a stranger asked him for a favor.
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