California driver gets guns drawn on him after dealership mistakenly reports car as stolen

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California driver gets guns drawn on him after dealership mistakenly reports car as stolen
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A car dealership's clerical error left a man having guns drawn on him by cops.

A car dealership's clerical mess-up ended up placing an unsuspecting driver in a traumatic situation.The driver, Jamie Rodgers, had guns drawn on him by Orange County Sheriff's deputies. The reason? Deputies received reports that the car driven by Rodgers was stolen and that he was considered "armed and dangerous."Rodgers was caught completely off-guard when deputies pulled him over the way they did."I was scared, terrified I was going to die.

The mix-up left Rodgers being caught in a near-death experience.The dashcam video from the OC sheriff's department showed deputies spotting Rodgers driving the SUV on the 73 roll road nearly three years ago. He pulled over. He complied during the traffic stop and the heavily-armed deputies rushed towards Rodgers' direction.The tense encounter left Rodgers feeling like he was going to die."I don't know what's going on. My heart is pounding.

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