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Customers cars burgled at Katy gun store
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philip964 »
Sat Jun 02, 2012 2:21 am
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Doesn't seem real smart. I doubt this will happen again.
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I carried in my class, even though it was my first Texas class.
Before anyone gets excited, I had a valid license from another state recognized in...
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Sat Jun 02, 2012 9:37 pm
Smash and Grab in Katy Gunstore Parking Lot
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WildBill »
Sat Jun 02, 2012 11:12 am
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Thieves broke into cars parked outside Tactical Firearms in Katy. The story said this happened last week, but didn't say if it was a different gun...
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Sat Jun 02, 2012 11:50 am
Real-life "self-defense furniture"
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A-R »
Thu May 31, 2012 11:29 pm
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It sounds like he interrupted the gunman's OODA loop and goes to show that even some action is better than none in some situations. He had a mindset...
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Fri Jun 01, 2012 11:00 pm
Santa Fe, TX: I'm sure there's an innocent explanation
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seamusTX »
Thu May 31, 2012 7:12 am
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Police were called to a residence on the outskirts of Santa Fe Monday to investigate a report of an assault. A 22-year-old resident allegedly...
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Well I would do something scandalous with her if I were young and single, but she looks like kind of an emo girl.
- Jim
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Fri Jun 01, 2012 3:10 pm
Seattle-=Several injured in shooting at U-District cafe
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RPB »
Wed May 30, 2012 1:34 pm
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Breaking
Several injured in shooting at U-District cafe
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Gunman had concealed weapons permits, 6 handguns
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Stawicki, 40, appears to have legally obtained the...
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Last post by BritOnTour
Fri Jun 01, 2012 9:56 am
SMU SWAT standoff
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RPB »
Mon May 28, 2012 2:32 pm
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SMUSWAT
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SMU
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Dallas Police Depart
@DallasPD
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It went from a stand off to a drop off.
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Fri Jun 01, 2012 1:25 am
Chicago: Gun Control Works!
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chasfm11 »
Wed May 30, 2012 9:03 am
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NOT!
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By Stacy St. Clair, Chicago Tribune reporter
6:59 a.m. CDT, May 29, 2012
And this is...
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Agreed, same for NYC. 99% of the people in the city could be against whoever is running, but it wouldn't matter...and they'd never know it anyway....
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Last post by Heartland Patriot
Thu May 31, 2012 8:04 am
Woodlands (Houston area) murder-suicide
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rp_photo »
Tue May 29, 2012 6:54 am
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A horrible yet not unique situation.
The takeaway is that anyone forced to file a protective order...
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It would seem that tle local law wasted no time as far as jailing an honor student for missing a few days of school yet chose not to act on the...
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Wed May 30, 2012 8:59 pm
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Last post by Oldgringo
Tue May 29, 2012 8:31 pm
Be prepared when checking a power outage
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rp_photo »
Mon May 28, 2012 1:02 pm
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There have been several incidents such as this where BG's cut the power and wait for the homeowner to...
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Our breaker box and main box are both on the side of the house, outside. I was completely unsurprised because thats how my parents house was growing...
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Last post by knotquiteawake
Tue May 29, 2012 1:18 pm
Polk county (FL) homeowner shoots home invader dead
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johncanfield »
Mon May 28, 2012 12:36 pm
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Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said an out-of-control man asked to be killed by breaking into the Winter Haven home of a U.S. Navy veteran Sunday...
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Yeah, I caught that! At least he got the job done without any harm to him or his family. :patriot:
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Last post by johncanfield
Tue May 29, 2012 12:12 pm
Mathis ISD Lockdown
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RPB »
Tue May 29, 2012 8:22 am
Mathis ISD locked down Tuesday morning after rifle stolen from Parks and Wildlife vehicle
Posted May 29, 2012 at 8:13 a.m., updated May 29, 2012 at...
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Last post by RPB
Tue May 29, 2012 8:22 am
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Last post by pinkpistol
Mon May 28, 2012 11:18 pm
Suprise!!! It's the police!
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Keith B »
Tue May 22, 2012 3:15 pm
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Be careful what you text to your getaway driver if you are burglarizing a place. This is my old department where I was a reserve officer many moons...
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I think these guys are good candidates for the Collander Lie Detector.
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Last post by Rex B
Mon May 28, 2012 9:24 am
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Last post by philip964
Sun May 27, 2012 10:21 pm
Houston: police report increased crime in north, southwest
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seamusTX »
Fri May 25, 2012 10:52 pm
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According to a story in the Houston Chronicle today, HPD has reported double-digit increases in violent crime and theft in several districts, notably...
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I'm not from Houston but I visit sometimes. I think it's more a case of rich neighborhoods near poor neighborhoods in those areas, plus the general...
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Sun May 27, 2012 9:34 pm
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Last post by jocat54
Sun May 27, 2012 5:43 pm
Anti NY friend of mine robbed at gunpoint
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olafpfj »
Sat May 26, 2012 9:51 am
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Dear God, when I asked for a surprise for my birthday I didn't mean an armed robbery!!!
Robbed at gunpoint in Manhattan...thank god they have gun...
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As I recall the history of the Sullivan act (i.e. without looking it up again), gun control was passed largely to protect the robbers from being shot...
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Last post by ELB
Sun May 27, 2012 11:44 am
Knife weilding assailent dealt with decisively by CHL
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mamabearCali »
Thu May 24, 2012 1:52 pm
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Happened not far from my neck of the country. Thank God he had a gun!
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Were you pointing out that him having to get it out of the glove box was a tactical mistake, or are you counting that as on you ?
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Last post by KingofChaos
Fri May 25, 2012 11:12 pm
Texas Bank robber gets sentenced to 41-months in CA
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RPB »
Fri May 25, 2012 3:40 pm
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There must be details I do not know :confused5 :headscratch
Lubbock Texas
But ... perhaps we should sentence all criminals we catch to be sent...
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I'm in favor of giving illegals a one way bus ticket to California.
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Last post by Ameer
Fri May 25, 2012 6:43 pm
NC: Marine uses three .45 rds from 1911, kills home invader.
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surprise_i'm_armed »
Tue May 22, 2012 7:13 pm
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Yes, we can affirm (read the story) that this was the worst trip that the nude home invader
had ever been on.
Takeaways from this story:
Don't do...
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...I was taught, and taught all mine, that it's foolish to shoot once and then check for effects...shoot at least twice, as the effect may be...
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Last post by speedsix
Thu May 24, 2012 2:41 pm
Rare police shooting in Cedar Park
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A-R »
Sun Feb 26, 2012 12:35 pm
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A rare event in our little suburban town ...
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Starting a gunfight with a BB gun is apparently a less than optimal strategy. :cheers2:
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Last post by Jumping Frog
Thu May 24, 2012 6:26 am
Hoodie gang kills 25 year old, stabs his father
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VMI77 »
Tue May 22, 2012 9:51 am
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The liberal vision for America. This is what happens in a gun free country --not peace, but the empowerment of thugs, and the impossibility of...
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That's a nice theory...maybe it was even true at some point, but now? Do you think the US is a democracy....in the sense that we can just vote and...
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Last post by VMI77
Wed May 23, 2012 4:23 pm
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Last post by surprise_i'm_armed
Wed May 23, 2012 2:56 pm
Man with rake robs store
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RPB »
Wed May 23, 2012 10:24 am
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Man with rake robs store
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rlol
Yes
The guy had a prior 40 year sentence for agg robbery ... he had gotten free medical, food service, free clothing, free laundry service,...
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Last post by RPB
Wed May 23, 2012 1:32 pm
Suspect sought in fatal shooting of two on I-35W in FW
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BritOnTour »
Mon May 21, 2012 1:02 pm
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FORT WORTH - Police are investigating a deadly shooting on Interstate 35W.
Investigators say two people were killed and two other injured after...
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This hit close to home. My wife had drove by that exact spot 30 minutes before this happened.
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Last post by CheckonChico
Tue May 22, 2012 1:59 pm
NEW YORK NEEDS ANOTHER LAW ...
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RPB »
Tue May 22, 2012 8:01 am
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NYC cops: 3 dart attacks may be blow gun shootings
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I didn't buy the Red Ryder model with the compass in the stock. ;-)
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Last post by Keith B
Tue May 22, 2012 9:54 am
Robbers show no mercy
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philip964 »
Mon May 07, 2012 8:48 am
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RIP
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I vote to uphold their constitutional right to a speedy trial...followed by a quick needle injection (if found guilty of course).
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Last post by jmra
Tue May 22, 2012 4:55 am
Nightmare in Costa Rica
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jerry_r60 »
Mon May 21, 2012 5:56 pm
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An email was passed on to me that was written by someone I knew many years ago. He is an ex-Leo and has been an expat living in Costa Rica for about...
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Okay, it was just a curiosity thing as so many countries have different rules...a lot of people don't know, but even in France, some people have...
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Last post by Heartland Patriot
Mon May 21, 2012 9:58 pm
Man takes knife off shelf and stabs Target shopper
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Keith B »
Sat May 19, 2012 8:28 am
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I put myself mentally into that situation when I first read the story yesterday and ended up thinking the same thing. What am I going to do if he...
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Last post by knotquiteawake
Mon May 21, 2012 7:30 am
Man ambushed in driveway, shot a dozen times
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RPB »
Sun May 20, 2012 4:48 pm
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Man ambushed in driveway, shot a dozen times
Posted on May 20, 2012 at 1:56 PM
Updated today at 2:53 PM
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When I was a young and didn't feel like I could be told what to do, my Mamma was up very often past midnight praying until I'd walk thru the door....
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Last post by jmra
Sun May 20, 2012 8:15 pm
On Camera: Homeowner Slashed by Attacker
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knotquiteawake »
Wed Jan 11, 2012 3:06 pm
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A guy interrupts some thugs burglarizing cars on the streets and he gets rushed by them. Once again those who say always go to the door armed are...
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....trouble never makes
an appointment....
Thank you for this.
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Last post by Estand
Sat May 19, 2012 2:28 pm
WA: GG uses revolver, kills BG armed w/shotgun & pistol.
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surprise_i'm_armed »
Tue May 15, 2012 9:53 pm
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The above link is a text-and-video story of a disgruntled ex-boyfriend (it was over for ONE YEAR) who
entered the home of his girlfriend and her new...
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Hmm... wonder what the Anti 2A's would say about this one. Probably something like, the ex would not be in murder mode if there was more gun...
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Last post by FastCarry
Thu May 17, 2012 1:45 am
Pretty secy in office next door abducted from parking garage
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philip964 »
Mon May 14, 2012 6:08 pm
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This will probably not make the news. A young pretty secretary who works in the investment office next door was abducted from our parking garage...
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This is one of those things that happens everyday and never makes the news.
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Last post by philip964
Wed May 16, 2012 3:54 pm
Parker Co.: Good Housekeeping award, pet owner of the year
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seamusTX »
Sat May 12, 2012 7:36 am
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Police served a bad check warrant on 48-year-old woman in rural Parker County (west of Ft. Worth). They allegedly found a 1-year-old baby in a crib...
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It's probably not a great idea to visit someone in jail when you have an open warrant.
But then I don't think a lot of great idea were flying around...
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Last post by seamusTX
Wed May 16, 2012 9:11 am
PA: 84 y.o. Korean war vet uses 9MM Luger to wound BG.
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surprise_i'm_armed »
Sun May 13, 2012 1:10 am
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The above link is a news video interviewing the Korean War vet who shot a burglar in the neck with a 9MM German Luger.
If only the shot had been an...
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It sounds like Fred Ricciutti may have a 9mm Luger from WWII that he brought with him to Korea. As SIA stated If only the shot had been an inch or 2...
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Last post by WildBill
Sun May 13, 2012 11:45 am
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Last post by Keith B
Sun May 13, 2012 7:35 am
Texas City: Missing a lawn mower? PC?
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seamusTX »
Fri May 11, 2012 12:05 pm
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According to a report in today's Galveston County Daily News, Texas City police busted up a fairly large-scale operation selling illegal drugs. They...
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There is justifiable profiling as opposed to—shall we say?—stupid profiling.
Groups of men driving around the block repeatedly are up to something...
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Last post by seamusTX
Fri May 11, 2012 7:43 pm
Home owner shoots home invaders
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JJVP »
Fri May 11, 2012 11:12 am
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It's a little off-key, lower register, but yes. So I hear :roll:
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Last post by Rex B
Fri May 11, 2012 3:28 pm
TSA gets one right, Gun parts inside kids stuffed toy.
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philip964 »
Tue May 08, 2012 10:52 pm
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Wow, the nerve to do this. Not what you think. Boy and Father later allowed to fly to their...
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Yeah, and today, the very next day, we read that they took an 18 month old baby girl off a plane because she is on the no-fly list. Yet we're...
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Last post by VMI77
Thu May 10, 2012 9:43 am
Police Chief robbed at gunpoint mowing grass
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philip964 »
Wed May 09, 2012 8:47 am
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Detroit. Interesting they talk about schools still in session, and a school outing. Apparently these...
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Gives a whole new meaning to What did you do during your summer vacation?
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Last post by WildBill
Wed May 09, 2012 6:42 pm
Two thugs involved in kidnapping of 7/yo girl
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by matriculated » Mon May 07, 2012 2:03 pm
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And by involved, I mean they stepped in to prevent a 7/yo girl being kidnapped by a man. And it wasn't a real kidnapping, it was an ABC show...
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:iagree: If I saw something like that happening I would have to do something. I'm not wired to stand and watch. Does this mean i automatically jump...
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Last post by ajwakeboarder
Tue May 08, 2012 3:45 pm
More Angelic little babies????
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Tbucher1218 »
Mon May 07, 2012 10:25 am
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I am just at a complete loss for words. :confused5
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(Searching for like button for comment) :mrgreen:
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Last post by Glock 23
Mon May 07, 2012 10:10 pm
Fort Worth pastor shoots home intruder
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RPB »
Mon May 07, 2012 1:43 pm
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Fort Worth pastor shoots alleged home intruder
May 7 2012
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A good shepherd protects his flock! Especially the flock of his own home.
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Last post by mamabearCali
Mon May 07, 2012 2:30 pm
Another "rare" Armed Robbery at Rice University
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terryg »
Mon May 07, 2012 9:42 am
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The suspects were wearing innocent hoodies ...
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Story must be fabricated fiction. Rice, being a private University which only accepts millions from the Government in Grants and aid, does not allow...
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Last post by RPB
Mon May 07, 2012 1:21 pm
Make Sure You Drink Water, Not Soda
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Keith B »
Thu Apr 26, 2012 10:43 am
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A Florida man is now charged with a felony because he filled hi cup with soda instead of water.
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...could be...but I think they ACT on the third felony strike to incarcerate...maybe it was already in the courts and he figured he'd have a drink to...
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Last post by speedsix
Mon May 07, 2012 8:08 am
Dunkin Donuts Robbery
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JJVP »
Thu May 03, 2012 9:44 pm
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What would you have done? BG's were caught after crashing their car during a police pursuit.
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I just watched it once, but the older guy (GG) at the counter appears to never noticed the second bad guy (BG2). He tried to restrain the first bad...
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Last post by ddurkof
Sat May 05, 2012 3:00 pm
Tyler, TX: GG w/ pistol is cut by BG w/ knife, shoots him 2x
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surprise_i'm_armed »
Mon Apr 30, 2012 10:34 pm
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You know what they say - don't bring a knife to a gunfight.
Since the GG was cut multiple times by the BG's knife, it's a clear case of self...
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...machete, steak knife, box cutter, single edged razor blade...all get the same BANG, BANG, BANG...the carotid is less than 1/2 from the...
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Last post by speedsix
Fri May 04, 2012 4:59 pm
Burglary suspect shot, later arrested
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RPB »
Fri May 04, 2012 7:52 am
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News video:
Jewelry Store owner shoots, kills suspected robber
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Same incident:
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Fri May 04, 2012 7:55 am
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Thu May 03, 2012 1:19 pm
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