{"id":1672,"date":"2006-10-18T10:06:32","date_gmt":"2006-10-18T18:06:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2006\/10\/and_his_community_service_should_be_picking_up_trash_at_christopher_street_pier_around_midnight.html"},"modified":"2006-10-18T10:06:32","modified_gmt":"2006-10-18T18:06:32","slug":"and_his_communi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2006\/10\/and_his_communi.html","title":{"rendered":"And His Community Service Should Be Picking Up Trash At Christopher Street Pier . . . Around Midnight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A gay-bashing sting operation <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nypost.com\/seven\/10182006\/news\/regionalnews\/snuggling_gay_cops_nab_basher_regionalnews_erika_martinez.htm\">nabs surly dickhead in Union Square<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>A Brooklyn man chose the wrong targets to gay-bash when he picked on two undercover cops pretending to be snuggling paramours in Union Square Park, authorities said yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>Tyrone George, 20, was arrested on hate-crime charges at around 1:15 p.m. Monday after he threatened and spat at the officers, who were in the park on the lookout for gang activity, police said.<\/p>\n<p>The cops, a sergeant and a police officer assigned to the Transit Borough Manhattan Task Force, were perched on a bench like lovebirds, with the sergeant&#8217;s arm wrapped around his subordinate&#8217;s shoulder, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>George approached them, screamed that he hated &#8220;homos,&#8221; told them to get out of his park, called them &#8220;faggots&#8221; and gave the sergeant the middle finger, according to a Criminal Court complaint.<\/p>\n<p>Minutes later, George circled back and continued his anti-gay rant, threatened to assault them and spat on the sergeant&#8217;s foot, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>With that, the cops arrested George, who struggled and said he didn&#8217;t want &#8220;faggots touching him,&#8221; court papers state.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Choose your own snark:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Sure<\/em> they were &#8220;pretending&#8221; . . . sure.<\/li>\n<li>Posing as a drug buyer is one thing, but snuggling with your partner &#8212; now there&#8217;s an assignment.<\/li>\n<li>When this is ripped from the headlines, perhaps Jesse L. Martin will reprise his role in Rent?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A gay-bashing sting operation nabs surly dickhead in Union Square: A Brooklyn man chose the wrong targets to gay-bash when he picked on two undercover cops pretending to be snuggling paramours in Union Square Park, authorities said yesterday. Tyrone George, 20, was arrested on hate-crime charges at around 1:15 p.m. Monday after he threatened and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,11,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-huzzah","category-law_order","category-what_will_they_think_of_next"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1672"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1672\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}