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A woman was arrested outside Buffalo, N.Y., earlier this month for having what illegal item on her car?

Answer: a cardboard license plate

The Erie County, N.Y., Sherriff’s Office informed its Twitter followers soon after the driver had been pulled over that using a fake cardboard license plate is not allowed by law.

Amanda Schweickert, 28, of Sardinia, N.Y., was charged with a felony count of possessing a forged instrument, a misdemeanor count of operating a vehicle with a suspended registration and three vehicle and traffic infractions. An photograph of her handywork can be found at Time.com

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