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while driving in a personal car on concord boulevard last month , the sergeant had to swerve around two bank deposit bags in the roadway to avoid hitting them , according to the chp .
by paul chambers ktvu and wires a man 's life savings were recovered after an off - duty california highway patrol sergeant found over $ 120,000 in cash in the middle of a concord roadway and turned the money over to authorities , chp officials said monday .
the sergeant made a u - turn and went to retrieve the two bags that said .
 
the sergeant , who asked not to be identified in the media , was driving in concord , calif. , in september when she had to swerve to avoid two large bank deposit bags in the road .
said chp golden gate division chief avery browne .
she took a u - turn to pick them up and found a large amount of cash equalling more than $ 120,000 .
there was no one on that street after i had come back , nobody would have known , " she said . "