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Speeding couple gets baby delivery help, not ticket

by Gary Detman

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Dep. Robert Pounds poses with a new father after helping to deliver a baby on the side of the road. (Collier County Sheriff's Office){p}{/p}
Dep. Robert Pounds poses with a new father after helping to deliver a baby on the side of the road. (Collier County Sheriff's Office)

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COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — A deputy with the Collier County Sheriff's Office made a special delivery.

According to the sheriff's office, Deputy Robert Pounds pulled over a speeding car in the Naples area. The car was going 63 miles-per-hour in a 45 mph zone.

Once the deputy approached the car he realized the passenger was in labor.

Pounds called for paramedics and backup before grabbing a blanket to help deliver a baby girl.

Paramedics arrived and took the mom and baby to the hospital.

Pounds paused for a photo with the happy father.

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