AHN - Man Puts Seatbelts On Beer, Not 5-Year Old Child

allheadlinenews.com     May 14, 2008            

Jupiter Kalambakal - AHN News Writer Sydney, Australia (AHN) - Local police arrested a driver who allegedly used a seatbelt to secure a carton of beer, and not the 5-year old child riding with him. Authorities involved in the investigation were reportedly "shocked and appalled" at the apparent... [read full story]                

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Australian driver fined after buckling case of beer in car — but not 5-year-old child

iht.com     May 13, 2008          

An Australian driver who secured a carton of beer in his car with a seat belt but left a 5-year-old child unrestrained was fined 750 Australian dollars (US$710; €460), police said Tuesday. ... Constable Wayne Burnett said he was "shocked and appalled" when he pulled over...                

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Aussie driver straps in beer, instead of child

alarabiya.net     May 13, 2008          

An Australian driver has been fined for putting a seatbelt around a carton of beer instead of a five-year-old passenger, police said Tuesday. Constable Wayne Burnett told reporters he was "shocked and appalled" to discover the driver's priorities when he pulled a sedan over on the                

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Beer prized above a life in Australia

earthtimes.org     May 13, 2008          

Sydney - An Australian motorist has been fined by police for strapping a seatbelt around a carton of beer rather than using it to secure the 5-year-old child in his car. I haven't ever seen something like this before, police officer Wayne Burnett s...                

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Driver buckles beer in car -- but not child

cnn.com     May 13, 2008          

Read full story for latest details. ... Australian driver secured carton of beer in car with a seat belt but not 5-year-old child Police discovered child was left unrestrained on the vehicle's floor Driver was fined A$750 after incident in the central Australian town of...                

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Australian driver straps in beer, instead of child

arbroath.blogspot.com     May 13, 2008          

An Australian driver has been fined for putting a seatbelt around a carton of beer instead of a five-year-old passenger.Constable Wayne Burnett told reporters he was "shocked and appalled" to discover the driver's priorities when he pulled a sedan over on the Ross Highway...                

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Driver fined for putting beer's safety before child's

newsvine.com     May 13, 2008          

News Type: Event — Seeded on Tue May 13, 2008 5:10 AM EDT An Australian motorist has been fined for putting a seatbelt around a case of beer instead of a five-year-old passenger. Police who pulled over the man's sedan on the Ross highway near the outback town of Alice Springs found the child...                

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Driver couldn't give a XXXX for child safety

scotsman.com     May 13, 2008          

Australia: A driver who secured a carton of beer in his car with a seat belt but left a five-year-old child unrestrained has been fined £355. Constable Wayne Burnett said he was "shocked and appalled" when he pulled over the unregistered car in Alice Springs. Afghanistan: The US-led coalition...                

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Australian fined for buckling in beer, not child

wtop.com     May 13, 2008          

DARWIN, Australia (AP) - An Australian man has been fined after buckling in a case of beer with a seat belt but leaving a 5-year-old child to sit on the car's floor, police said Tuesday. Constable Wayne Burnett said he was "shocked and appalled" when he pulled over the unregistered car Friday in...                

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Australian fined for buckling in beer, not child

nwsource.com     May 13, 2008          

DARWIN, Australia — An Australian man has been fined after buckling in a case of beer with a seat belt but leaving a 5-year-old child to sit on the car's floor, police said Tuesday. Constable Wayne Burnett said he was "shocked and appalled" when he pulled over the unregistered car Friday in the...                

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Australian fined for buckling in beer, not child

newsvine.com     May 13, 2008          

DARWIN — An Australian man has been fined after buckling in a case of beer with a seat belt but leaving a 5-year-old child to sit on the car's floor, police said Tuesday. Constable Wayne Burnett said he was "shocked and appalled" when he pulled over the unregistered car Friday in the central...                

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