We all know the importance of early intervention, but it seems police in Lincolnshire might have gone a step too far after they sent an Asbo warning letter to a "badly behaved" unborn baby.
"Charlotte Childs and her husband Damien were invited to meet officers to discuss the nuisance their future son had been causing," reported Metro. "The pair were even more surprised when the letter addresses their boy as George — the middle name they had planned to give the child."
The couple, from Lincoln, were sent a letter explaining their child had been involved in anti-social behaviour. "My husband thought he'd had some sort of accident and skipped the last few years of his life," said Childs. "I would love to know how a 16-week-old foetus has managed to go to the park and cause trouble without me noticing."
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