A driver in Merced was pulled over by California Highway Patrol officers for having a hand-drawn license plate.
The plate, which was a drawing, did not fool the officers, but they did give the driver points for creativity.
Points for creativity, but this wasn't fooling anyone.
The driver claimed to have lost the original plate. The CHP reminded people that they can request a replacement from the DMV instead of making their own.
Author's summary: A driver tried to use a hand-drawn license plate.