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Arapahoe County Deputy's Traffic Stop: From Fright To Favor

ARAPAHOE COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4)- An Arapahoe County Sheriff's deputy pulled over a driver because the teenager didn't have license plates on her car. But little did the deputy know, he would be helping her instead of writing her a ticket.

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(credit: Arapahoe County)

Arapahoe County Deputy Dale Davis pulled over the vehicle and discovered the young woman behind the wheel was a brand new driver.

She was driving to her dad's house to get some help installing the license plates because she didn't have the tools to do the job right.

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(credit: Arapahoe County)

Instead of writing her a ticket, Davis installed the license plates for her.

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