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Jersey Cop Hassles Bob Dylan

A stroll through a neighborhood in Long Branch, New Jersey last month gave the writer of Like A Rolling Stone a rare first hand experience of being treated "...like a complete unknown".  Stopped by police while strolling and looking at houses the afternoon (7/23) of a Jersey ballpark concert with Willie Nelson and John Mellencamp, the legendary singer was asked by a 22 year old officer who he was and why he was there.  When his name and explanation did not register and he was unable to produce ID, Dylan was told to get in the patrol car.  Dylan politely obliged and was driven to the hotel the tour was using, where officials vouched for him.  Earlier this year Dylan remained incognito while visiting the house John Lennon live in as a child [story]Telegraph.co.uk   
 
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