(RNN) – A sheriff in Texas would like to speak to the owner of a pickup truck with a political message against President Donald Trump in the back window that includes the F-word.
“F--- Trump and f--- you for voting for him” is displayed in the back window of a white pickup truck seen driving around Fort Bend County, TX.
In a Facebook post, Sheriff Troy E. Nehls said he wants to speak to the owner to see if they can agree on a modification of the message, otherwise, the driver could be charged with disorderly conduct.
With almost 5,000 comments on the Facebook post, some are glad the sheriff is addressing the issue, particularly since children can see the post. Others are asking if it infringes upon the owner’s free speech.
In response, Nehls posted a screenshot of Texas' disorderly conduct law in the comments. The law says someone is being disorderly if they are intentionally or knowingly using "abusive, indecent, profane or vulgar language in a public place...”
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