A California Highway Patrol officer now has proof to his wife that he met Ellen DeGeneres.
Officer Sims was working a road closure when the comedian and television host stopped by to see what was happening.
Officer Sims was working a road closure and all of the sudden Ellen DeGeneres stops by to find out what's going…
Posted by CHP – Santa Barbara on Monday, July 22, 2019
CHP posted the interaction on its Facebook page:
Officer Sims: Can I help you?
Ellen: What’s going on?
Officer Sims: There are some down power lines.
Ellen: It’s kinda messing with my party.
Officer Sims: Well, if you invited me to your party this wouldn’t have happened. 😉
Ellen: Ha ha 😂
Officer Sims: My wife loves your show and won’t believe I met you.
Ellen: Well, let’s take a selfie!
Officer Sims Wife: 😱 OMG!
DeGeneres is a Montecito resident. You can watch Ellen weekdays at 4 p.m. on KSBY.