Listen: Man calls 999 as he struggles to drive new electric car

Listen: Man calls 999 as he struggles to drive new electric carMetropolitan Police

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00:00Hello Matt please. Hello can you hear me? I can yeah. Okay thank you. I've got a

00:06problem. It's not a typical emergency. I've got a new car. It's the

00:10first time I've charged it. I cannot remove the charging lead from the car.

00:14How do I do it please? I don't know. You need to speak to the dealer. I wouldn't know.

00:21You've told the emergency service. Well no, it's not on the CD. It's not on any

00:26app. No I know. You've come through to the police. You need to speak to the car

00:33dealer. You've come through to the police. I know I've come to because it's

00:38urgent for me. I can't drive the car. You need to speak to the car dealer. It's a

00:43and that's why I thought SOS was to help me with this kind of thing. No, we're the

00:48police. We deal with crimes. Alright, look it's a terrible line. I mean the fact I

00:53can't drive the car. If that's not an emergency, then fine. It's not a police

00:58emergency, no. Well it's an emergency to me because I can't drive the car. Okay, but it's not a crime though, is it?

01:03No crimes being committed. Alright, don't worry. Alright, bye bye.

01:07Bye bye.