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'Jacket potato crime' makes for excellent headlines in Huddersfield

It would leave a bad taste in your mouth.

THERE’S BEEN A bout of potato treachery in Huddersfield.

Keep your children indoors. Be vigilant. There’s a spud vandal or vandals on the loose.

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The Huddersfield Examiner reports that a baked potato was “thrown at the bus as it drove in Smithy Place Lane, Brockholes on July 2 at about 10pm”.

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Interestingly, this isn’t the first time a jacket potato has made the headlines in Huddersfield.

Back in November 2013, this case was before the magistrates:

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In this instance the potato was merely the catalyst for a row, rather than causing any damage itself:

She said she wanted a jacket potato from the shop… she eventually opened the door and snatched the jacket potato out of his hand… the pair also argued about Powell not taking the dog out.

via The Poke 

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