BREAKING: Government Creates “Containment Zone” Around Occupied Refuge
The Washington Post reports that the FBI and Oregon State Police have surrounded and quarantined the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, "where a small cast of gun-toting, cowboy hat and camouflage-wearing anti-government activists." (Harsh much?) The move comes after one...
BREAKING: One Dead as Ammon Bundy, Others Arrested in Oregon Wildlife Refuge Occupation
"One person was killed as authorities arrested a group of people involved with the armed occupation of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge," cnn.com reports. The police arrested Ammon Bundy, Ryan Bundy, Brian Cavalier, Shawna Cox and...
Force Science Institute: The Truth About Police Killings
(Republished with permission from The Force Science Institute)
In the wake of Ferguson and the anti-police firestorm that episode ignited, The Washington Post determined to do what no government agency had done: catalog the essential facts...
NYPD Spending $700k on Fully-Automatic Rifles
"The NYPD is spending more than $700,000 to buy automatic rifles for cops assigned to the Emergency Services Unit, the Daily News has learned. The purchase means every cop assigned to the elite unit will...
Chicago Aviation Officer Active Shooter Plan: Run and Hide!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wjOmnTIeDgU#action=share
By Brandon via concealednation.org
Filed under ‘things we will never understand’, a reader sent us the above news clip that discusses the day in a life of an aviation officer at Chicago's O'Hare and Midway...
Video of Iowa Cop Slipping on Ice, Shooting Woman While Trying to Shoot Her...
https://youtu.be/XghruyKaWBE
The Iowa Department of Criminal Investigation just released a 12-second copcam video taken when Burlington Police Officer Jesse Hill shot and killed Autumn Steele. According to Officer Hill and eyewitnesses, he was trying to shoot her...
The Truth About LA Deputy Shooting of Noel Aguilar?
https://youtu.be/fvMvgBnjEUg
On May 26, 2014, two Los Angeles County deputies killed 23-year old Noel Aguilar. A video has since surfaced of the incident. TTAG reader RB sent this analysis:
When I first watched this video I...
LA Sheriff Department’s Swap to Smith & Wesson M&P Highlights Inadequate Police Training
In 2014, LA County Sheriffs Department (LASD) swapped out their Beretta 92F's for the Smith & Wesson M&P9; from a handgun with an external safety and an 11.5 pound initial trigger pull, to a handgun without an external safety...
Question of the Day: Does the Paris Attack Mean It’s Time to Reconsider Your...
https://youtu.be/b54ep_Bl6zo
"A few days ago I was listening to Michal Bane discussing the Paris terrorist attacks on his podcast and something he said encouraged me to get to the range and do some shooting," Ed head writes...
FLA Police Chiefs Support Open Carry While Sheriff Warns Open Carrier About ‘Taking One...
Margie Menzel writes:
Acknowledging “momentum” behind a proposal that would allow people with concealed-weapons licenses to openly carry guns, the Florida Police Chiefs Association said Thursday its board of directors had voted to back the controversial measure...
San Antonio ‘Suicide by Cop’ Deputies Cleared by Grand Jury
After responding to a domestic violence call, Gilbert Flores told Bexar County (San Antonio) police that he wanted to die. They obliged him (after trying to talk down the knife- and chair-wielding man and,...
Quote of the Day: Danger? Texas Lawman Reckons You’re Best Served By Calling the...
"Most times citizens are going to be best served and best protected by calling trained law enforcement officers whenever they feel their lives or property are in danger." - Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas...