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| Taco Bell employee fired for writing ‘pig’ on a police officer's order | Taco Bell employee fired for writing ‘pig’ on a police officer's order |
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| The fast food chain known for its salacious late-night Tex-Mex menu has fired an employee accused of writing offensive statements on a police officer’s meal. | |
| The officer and his finance ordered Taco Bell on Saturday night in Newton, Kansas when they found the word ‘pig’ was written in all caps on their order. | The officer and his finance ordered Taco Bell on Saturday night in Newton, Kansas when they found the word ‘pig’ was written in all caps on their order. |
| "I was told I could bring the 5 tacos back and she would have them remade. I advised her that we were both working and that wasn't an option. She then said she would leave a note to refund our money and get the food remade,” the officer told KAKE-TV. | "I was told I could bring the 5 tacos back and she would have them remade. I advised her that we were both working and that wasn't an option. She then said she would leave a note to refund our money and get the food remade,” the officer told KAKE-TV. |
| According to the Associated Press, Taco Bell executives confirmed the employee's firing on Monday. | According to the Associated Press, Taco Bell executives confirmed the employee's firing on Monday. |
| The Newton Kansas State Police Department released a statement on Facebook saying that while they condemn the message, they intend on keeping an open relationship with the food chain, and have even developed a partnership for community events. | The Newton Kansas State Police Department released a statement on Facebook saying that while they condemn the message, they intend on keeping an open relationship with the food chain, and have even developed a partnership for community events. |
| There is a photo depicting a derogatory term written on the food wrappers of one of our officers who stopped in to our... | There is a photo depicting a derogatory term written on the food wrappers of one of our officers who stopped in to our... |
| The term "pig" is a derogatory slang term for police officers. Urban Dictionary defined the term: | The term "pig" is a derogatory slang term for police officers. Urban Dictionary defined the term: |
| "A filthy police officer, who thinks they are above the law and whatever they says goes. Well f**k em." | "A filthy police officer, who thinks they are above the law and whatever they says goes. Well f**k em." |