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Woman refuses to pay while arrested
Covington Police reported that a woman refused to pay a taxi whilst being arrested.
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COVINGTON- Elizabeth Gilchrist was arrested for an outstanding warrant while a taxi cab waited for her outside the Quick Trip on Hwy. 278, after she had ran up a metered cost of $17.50.

According to reports, the taxi driver told a Covington Police Officer that Gilchrist had not paid for her fare, and could do so either by cash or card. Gilchrist then reportedly refused to pay. The officer was warned that if she didn’t pay she would be charged for theft of services.

After another refusal Gilchrist was arrested for an outstanding warrant and theft of services.