Police Dogs
I suppose I was driving too fast. I suppose it was a bit stupid to overtake a van with “Police Dogs” on the back. But that was what I did. I didn’t think the sort of police that looked after dogs had any powers of arrest due to motoring offences. Stupid or what? A mile or so later the Police van loomed large in my mirror and I saw the dreaded blue flashing lights. There was a lay-by just ahead and I indicated my intention to pull over. I stopped in the lay-by. The police van pulled in front of me and stopped. The flashing lights were turned off. I sat in the car with my heart pounding in my chest. I was terrified. I didn’t know what to do or say, so I just …