So, a dude stumbles into Starbucks for his morning foo-foo coffee, pays the barista with cash, then calls the cops when the world’s largest multinational chain of coffeehouses is unable to make change. The customer was due two cents, but Starbucks had no pennies on hand.
Police Respond to Dedham Starbucks Cash Dispute
“An officer responded to a Starbucks on Route 1/ Providence Highway in Dedham just after 8 a.m. Friday morning (October 30, 2026),” Dedham Police Chief Michael d’Entremont told Boston 25 News.
“The customer was angry that he wasn’t given 2 cents back after making a purchase,” the station reported. “The argument involved the country’s ending production of pennies in 2025, police said.”…