Careful what you post on Twitter

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A mechanic in Toronto loses his job — and gets an unexpected reply from police — after posting a message on Twitter asking for marijuana. Posting under the user name Sunith Baheerathan, he wrote on Tuesday: “Any dealers in Vaughan wanna make a 20sac chop? Come to Keele/Langstaff Mr. Lube, need a spliff or two to help me last this open to close (shift).” Police spotted the post and replied: “Awesome! Can we come too?” The exchange goes viral, with netizens retweeting the post more than 3,000 times. Constable Blair McQuillan, the officer who sent the message, says the police wanted people to know they monitor the Internet and people can be held accountable for what they say on Twitter.

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