What dummies! Police smash their way into car to rescue 'frozen' woman who turns out to be medical mannequin strapped into passenger seat
Police in upstate New York responded to a caller who reported seeing a woman who had 'frozen to death' in the small town of Hudson
Officers smashed the car window only to discover it was in fact a plastic mannequin
The owner said it he used it as a medical training aid
The owner of the car was upset that police had smashed up his car in the course of the 'rescue'
Police confirmed that if they think a human is trapped in a vehicle, they will break into it
By Associated Press
Published: 22:23 EST, 16 December 2016 | Updated: 13:35 EST, 17 December 2016
Police in New York broke a car window to rescue a woman who turned out to be an extremely realistic mannequin.
The unusual incident happened Friday morning in the city of Hudson in upstate New York.
The Times Union of Albany reports that a caller told police there was an elderly woman 'frozen to death' in a parked car, covered in frost and snow
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Frozen stiff: Police were called to investigate reports that a woman was frozen solid in a car
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