This man's emoji-themed excuse went down really badly with the police

Come on!
This man's emoji-themed excuse went down really badly with the police
The guy had a pretty pathetic excuse. Credit: Getty Images/EyeEm

We've all come out with terrible excuses in our lives, but come on...

The Merseyside Police Roads Policing Team Twitter account shared an image on Tuesday of an excuse a driver gave for texting while driving.

Turns out the police aren't so bad with emojis themselves.

Don't emoji and drive guys.

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