Good Samaritan helps barista with $105 speeding ticket

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Barista Receives $105 Tip After Speeding Ticket
Barista Receives $105 Tip After Speeding Ticket


Gorst, Wash. -- A Port Orchard area barista received a surprise tip just hours after getting a hefty speeding ticket Monday.

Nicole Prather, a barista in in Gorst, Wash., was pulled over on her way to work earlier this week in Port Orchard. Her penalty for speeding -- a $105 ticket.

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Prather said she didn't know how she was going to pay the ticket, until a friendly customer came to her rescue. After recounting the story on her job, she received a $105 tip -- just enough to cover the cost of the ticket.

"This has never happened to me" Prather said.

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