Crime & Safety

Man Kicks Trash Can Because 'I'm Drunk'

Man gives Lower Merion police an honest answer to a simple question.

Lower Merion police cited a man for disorderly conduct after he kicked over a trash can in the unit block of South Warner Road at 2 a.m. on Dec. 7.

A police officer was on patrol in the area when he saw a man exit a bar and kick over a trash can.

The police officer conducted a pedestrian stop and asked the man why he kicked the trash can.

According to police, the man said it was because he had a few beers, and he was drunk.

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