Policing In Kalamazoo – Doing it Right?
Republished with permission from forcescience.org:
For a heart-stopping moment during his foot pursuit of an ADW suspect, a gang member with a long history of violence, Ofcr. Rick McCall was a sitting duck. His gunbelt hung...
Atlanta Man Arrested for Open Carrying at Airport
An Atlanta man says he was harassed by police for openly carrying an AR15 rifle at Atlanta Hartsfield Airport, in apparent violation of Georgia firearms law which explicitly protects that right, reports 11alive.com. "Cooley...
CAA Creates a GLOCK “Smart Gun”
The good folks at CAA have created a device that slots into your GLOCK's grip that records the exact date and time of any shots fired, the time between shots (split time) and the rate...
NY Post: “You’re 45% more likely to be murdered in de Blasio’s Manhattan”
Talk about misleading. First of all, who is the "you" of whom they speak? Methinks the people shooting and being shot in Manhattan aren't the kind of people who matter - in the mainstream media...
Boston Police Targeting Toy Guns
https://youtu.be/r5Hv_BFgL-o
"Police plan to target replica guns and the inappropriate use of scooters, mopeds, and off-road vehicles to keep Boston streets safe from violence this summer," bostonglobe.com reports. "Commissioner William B. Evans revealed his plan...
Quote of the Day: Say Cheeeeeeese Edition
“The Kansas City, KS Police Department became aware of the photos depicting officers posing with patrol rifles in front of a stop sign thru social media late yesterday. The photos are disappointing and inappropriate....
More Questions About Waco Biker Brawl
https://youtu.be/M0793phm8sc
"Despite the characterization by police that the afternoon gathering at a Twin Peaks restaurant in Waco, Texas that led to Sunday’s bloody shooting incident was a gathering of criminal biker gangs with violent intent,...
Gun Hero of the Day: Lt. Clay Higgins
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hZ0_saYDm8
Lt. Clay Higgins of St. Landry Parish, Louisiana doesn't mess around. The no-nonsense persona he exhibits in his PSAs -- a blend of Chuck Norris and R. Lee Ermey -- has earned him celebrity status...
GLOCK 23s Falling Apart! Or Not . . .
"Dangerous defects were found on the guns that Bardstown Police Officers carry with them on a daily basis," wdrb.com reports. "Hairline fractures appeared on 12 guns, which were immediately taken out of commission. That’s...
Was Waco Biker Brawl A Police Massacre?
"A shoving match in a bathroom at a Confederation of Clubs meeting in Waco, Texas exploded into a war," agingrebel.com observes. "Nine people were killed, 27 people were injured, 17 were hospitalized, two are...
CT Cops Carve-Out on Gun Violence Restraining Order
TTAG reader Pascal writes:
Click here to read Connecticut's SB 650. AN ACT CONCERNING TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDERS is the Constitution State version of California's Gun Violence Restraining Order. Check out Section 3(b) of the CT bill. The...
Off Duty Officer Drops Gun On Playground, 6-Year-Old Picks It Up
By Brandon via concealednation.org
An off-duty Webb City, Missouri police officer was at a playground with his family when his child had become distressed while on top of the slide. The officer climbed the slide...