Cardboard cutout of 11-year-old boy receives tongue-in-cheek $10,000 ticket for breaking curfew

Provincial police are not pulling punches when it comes to enforcing the provincewide curfew, even going as far as ticketing 11-year-old Matthew Stephen-Gauthier. Well, actually, officials issued the infraction to Matthew’s nearly life-size cutout, which stands at the end of the driveway of his family’s Ile-Bizard home. “Once I heard there was a $10,000 ticket on cardboard Matthew, I said, ‘Oh my god,’” Matthew said. Three nights into the curfew and already hundreds of tickets issued, this one was obviously not real. Written by hand in black marker, police left the exorbitant $10,000 fine … (full story)

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