If you have a wanted by law enforcement, you probably shouldn’t ask them for a ride….
A woman sitting on the side of the road on the backside of Alta Sierra asked for a ride to town and ended up getting one all the way to the county jail. Nevada County Sheriff Captain Jeff Pettit says a deputy on routine patrol spotted the woman, 38 year old Jamie Hannahs, sitting on the side of Dog Bar Rd. and turned around to perform a welfare check.
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Before giving a ride to anyone, it is standard procedure to do a warrant check on the potential passenger.
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Hannahs was transported the the Wayne Brown Correctional Facility and booked on charges related to her warrant.
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