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ECSO strong-arm collectors?

Rick Outzen May 24, 2007

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The May 24Â IN cover story is about a soccer Mom who was arrested and handcuffed in front of her children over a $40 disputed dog grooming bill. Fortunately, the State Attorney chose not to prosecute, but when did sheriff’s deputies become debt collectors of what was clearly a civil matter?

Read: Are You Immune To Arrest?

Author: Rick Outzen

Rick Outzen is the publisher/owner of Pensacola Inweekly. He has been profiled in The New York Times and featured in several True Crime documentaries. Rick also is the author of the award-winning Walker Holmes thrillers. His latest nonfiction book is “Right Idea, Right Time: The Fight for Pensacola’s Maritime Park.”