In the late 1990's, it was a drug dealer who banged on it to let her know that the police were towing her car.

They bought a used car from a neighbor, but the title was bad, and the police came and towed it.

He hadn't, because he wanted to see her car before the police towed it.

He sighed with relief, because he'd thought the police might have towed it away by now.

Residents say the police towed illegally parked cars and began patrolling the block after the confrontation.

By 12:15 the 1,730-space parking lot was full, and by 3 P.M. the police were towing cars parked along the two-lane country road leading to the casino.

There were the employees at the impound lot, where the police had towed Ms. Kenan's car.

On Feb. 23, 1942, the police towed the Struma up the Bosporus as passengers hung signs from its sides pleading "Help us."

Morgan refused to leave his truck until police removed him, was fined $200 and towed.

From the day it began until July 2, when the latest figures were available, the police made 258 arrests - 30 for loitering - and towed 30 vehicles.