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: ALLIANCE, Ohio - An Ohio woman spent three days in jail for
: calling the 911 emergency line five times seeking a husband.
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: The dispatcher was flabbergasted by the requests and asked
: Audrey Scott, of Alliance, "You need to get a
: husband?"
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: The 57-year-old Scott responded, "Yes."
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: Told that she could face arrest for misusing 911, Scott
: responded, "Let's do it."
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: Scott was convicted last week of improper use of the 911 system
: and was sentenced to the three days in jail, which she had
: already served since her arrest. Seven other days were suspended
: if she stays out of trouble for a year.
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: After her release, Scott blamed the case on alcohol. There is no
: phone listing for Scott, who could not be reached for additional
: comment Wednesday.
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