Springfield Illinois Police Department Archives

Happy Ending: Rena Got Her Gun Back After Springfield, IL Police Confiscated It

March 5, 2025April 12, 2023 by John Boch

Last month, we wrote about how the Springfield, IL Police Department confiscated a capital city woman’s gun after she called police for a prowler. Her Firearms Owner ID card had expired a couple of months earlier and she didn’t realize it. Rena Rojas, a senior citizen and disabled veteran, lives by herself in the not-so-nice … Read more

Protecting and Serving: Springfield, IL Police Seized Homeowner’s Gun After Investigating Her Report of a Prowler UPDATED…

March 5, 2025March 1, 2023 by John Boch

“We’re from the government and we’re here to help.” Those words should strike fear into the heart of any American. Too often government “protects and serves” the little people – good and hard – making any situation worse. Imagine you’re a senior citizen living as a single woman in a not-so-great neighborhood in Illinois’ capital … Read more

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