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Woman is charged after she stops with sign, post stuck to front end

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updated 9:07 p.m. ET May 1, 2008

MANCHESTER, N.H. - The first clue that something might have been wrong was when a car pulled into a parking lot with a "No Parking" sign and post stuck to the front end.

A Cumberland Farms clerk called around dawn on Thursday to report the car. When officers showed up, the sign had fallen off, and they found a sleeping driver inside.

The 23-year-old Manchester woman was arrested on marijuana charges, and officers were trying to figure out where she hit the sign.

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