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Rice University warns students of recent robberies
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RPB »
Sat Apr 30, 2011 4:09 pm
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Rice University warns students of recent robberies
by Ron Trevino / 11 News
khou.com
Posted on April 29, 2011 at 7:57 PM
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Love it. Be on guard, be safe, watch out and protect yourself...just not as well (or as lawfully) as you could if we'd just get out of your way....
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Mon May 02, 2011 5:04 pm
This is Getting Scary - Two More Houston Fake Cops
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WildBill »
Mon May 02, 2011 3:21 pm
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Two men were arrested for posing as police officers after police interrupted an apparent robbery. Thaddeus Guillory, 33, and Anthony Manuel, 24, are...
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Imagine this story overlapped with that Florida judge story where they get a call saying there's a burglar in the neighborhood, see a guy pointing a...
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Mon May 02, 2011 3:34 pm
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Mon May 02, 2011 3:34 pm
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Mon May 02, 2011 8:48 am
Restrain'g order, warn'g shot, fail; multi hits work
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ELB »
Fri Apr 29, 2011 3:33 pm
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Gal has restraining order against man. Man sneaks up on gal, drags her by neck towards horsebarn,...
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Well, that is always true. However . . .
The incident above happened in South Carolina.
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Mon May 02, 2011 2:25 am
Another Gun Goes Off in Houston
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WildBill »
Sat Apr 30, 2011 2:36 pm
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A woman was killed Saturday when a gun went off inside a vehicle killing a woman.
Authorities said the man, who was sitting in the back seat, claims...
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Not realky, you are supposed to show clear, and drop the hammer on empty chamber while pointing your firearm down the range.
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Sun May 01, 2011 7:12 pm
Friendswood Pair Arrested on the Way to Court
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WildBill »
Fri Apr 29, 2011 8:52 am
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This is another dumb criminal thread. Jeffrey Ivarson was driving Melissa Lauman to the Friendswood Municipal Court for an appearance and were...
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People react differently to drugs, depending on the length of time they take them and the dosages. I remember as a young adult I had my wisdom teeth...
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Sun May 01, 2011 9:50 am
OH: Man charged with negligently shooting neighbor
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seamusTX »
Fri Apr 29, 2011 9:33 pm
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In Streetsboro, Ohio (middle of nowhere), Thursday a 21-year-old man was charged with misdemeanor negligent assault after he allegedly discharged a...
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This reminds me of a song by Paul Simon: One man's ceiling is another man's floor.
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Sat Apr 30, 2011 11:08 am
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Sat Apr 30, 2011 8:30 am
Milam Co.: Woman killed over Mustang car
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seamusTX »
Thu Apr 28, 2011 1:16 pm
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In Milam County (central Texas, east of Austin) a 50-year-old woman was shot to death in a home invasion robbery. Two of the cream of America's youth...
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The two are just Fresh meat for Bubba . rlol
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Fri Apr 29, 2011 5:41 am
Man with concealed handgun holds Pinehurst store thief at ba
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MoJo »
Thu Apr 28, 2011 8:46 am
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Pinehurst is a small town in Orange County.
A convenience store customer with a concealed handgun license held a would-be thief at gunpoint until...
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He didn't pull the knife during the theft. He pulled the knife outside the store after the CHL holder confronted him and ordered him to stop. I think...
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Last post by baldeagle
Thu Apr 28, 2011 7:53 pm
Robbers set trap for Cedar Park drivers.......
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AggieMM »
Thu Apr 21, 2011 8:07 am
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So, scenario time , you come upon rocks in the road late at night, what do you do? I definitely would...
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My liability insurance is higher than my wife's because my vehicle weighs around 7,000 lbs. rolling and hers weighs around 4 K.
Weight means more PE...
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Last post by OldCurlyWolf
Thu Apr 28, 2011 6:34 pm
Shots Fired While Serving Warrant in Houston
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WildBill »
Thu Apr 28, 2011 8:37 am
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This is a strange story. Deputies arrived at the home to serve a warrant to a man who lived there. A woman inside the house prepared to fire at them....
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Really. All they had to do was a Safety sweep, secure the scene and call for a warrant to search. It would have been forthcoming in very short order....
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Last post by OldCurlyWolf
Thu Apr 28, 2011 6:30 pm
Houston Police Seek Purple-Shirted Bank Robber
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WildBill »
Tue Apr 26, 2011 10:40 am
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A man walked into the bank, approached a teller and handed her a note that demanded money and also threatened her life. He then lifted his shirt to...
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rlol A good quote from The Purple Menace .
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Last post by WildBill
Thu Apr 28, 2011 1:49 pm
New York execution on body a week street
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philip964 »
Tue Apr 26, 2011 12:50 pm
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See how restrictive gun laws make you so safe. How's that working for those people who ride buses in...
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Good thing execution style killings in broad daylight even never happens in Texas...
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Or Georgia......
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Last post by thr_wedge
Wed Apr 27, 2011 4:04 pm
McKinney Homeowner shot with own gun
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sjfcontrol »
Wed Apr 27, 2011 3:12 pm
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Don't confront THREE burglars with a gun unless you're willing to use it.
And Why OH Why did they take him to Parkland?
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Wed Apr 27, 2011 3:24 pm
McKinney Homeowner shot with own gun
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sjfcontrol »
Wed Apr 27, 2011 3:06 pm
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Don't confront THREE burglars with a gun unless you're willing to use it.
And Why OH Why did they take him to Parkland?
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Last post by Teamless
Wed Apr 27, 2011 3:08 pm
CO: Suspect arrested in mall arson, bombing
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seamusTX »
Wed Apr 27, 2011 12:21 pm
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In the Denver, Colorado, area April 20, a fire was set at a mall, and a pipe bomb and two propane tanks were found. The fire was put out by an...
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Some men just want to watch the world burn. -Alfred Pennyworth (The Dark Knight, 2008)
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Last post by tarkus
Wed Apr 27, 2011 1:58 pm
Good Videos of Two Dallas Robberies...
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ELB »
Tue Apr 26, 2011 11:26 am
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Dallas police looking for two guys who have robbed several times. At the link are two videos that...
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Yes, I think it unlikely these guys will mend their ways peacefully.
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Last post by ELB
Wed Apr 27, 2011 12:47 pm
Houston "Hot Spot" Policing Doesn't Work
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WildBill »
Tue Apr 26, 2011 11:06 am
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There was no statistical evidence to show that the Crime Reduction Unit presence had a significant impact on violent crime,“ according to the 2009...
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:hurry: Love it. If you can't beat their strategy ...adapt it and use it to overcome. Well played!
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Last post by TexDotCom
Wed Apr 27, 2011 11:16 am
Pineywoods Librarian Robbed
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Oldgringo »
Tue Apr 26, 2011 12:02 pm
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Unbelievable! A Librarian is robbed at gunpoint! Is this guy an instant winner or what?
This kinda' stuff just doesn't happen in rural areas...
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Did they have a silent alarm?
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Last post by Ameer
Tue Apr 26, 2011 4:36 pm
Car Thieves Shoot Owner
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texanron »
Sun Apr 24, 2011 5:00 pm
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LUCKY!!! Folks really need to think about what their willing to die over.
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These stories have more details:
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Market & Federal in...
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Last post by seamusTX
Mon Apr 25, 2011 9:28 am
Johnson County deputy killed - - - gunman killed also.
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MoJo »
Sat Apr 23, 2011 9:25 pm
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From the NY Post
DALLAS -- A deputy with the Johnson County Sheriff's Office in Texas was killed in the line of duty Saturday while responding to...
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May the Lord watch over and comfort Deputy Taylor's family and fellow officers during the difficult days ahead.
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Last post by texanron
Sun Apr 24, 2011 4:55 pm
Las Vegas: Former MP charged with murder, robbery
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seamusTX »
Wed Mar 30, 2011 11:41 pm
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In Las Vegas, Nevada, a 21-year-old female former Army police officer is charged with murder, robbery, and multiple other felonies that occurred...
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Slow news day?
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Last post by Shoot Straight
Sun Apr 24, 2011 4:54 pm
OH: Step away from the cow, and nobody will get hurt!
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seamusTX »
Sun Apr 24, 2011 1:25 pm
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In Belmont County, Ohio (middle of nowhere), April 20, police went to a farm to investigate a report of starving livestock. Police reportedly...
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Can you imagine how embarrassed the brass would be if some average citizen solved the problem while that was going on? I'm convinced that's the real...
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Last post by Shoot Straight
Sun Apr 24, 2011 3:19 pm
I didn't even know it happened
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PappaGun »
Fri Apr 22, 2011 9:05 am
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This last Wednesday, there were several people casing our neighborhood for a crime of opportunity.
Yesterday, on my door, was a notice from the...
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...after years of being polite and getting obnoxious and rude behaviour in return, I'm very curt and rude now...salesmen aren't welcome...nor are...
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Last post by speedsix
Sat Apr 23, 2011 10:40 pm
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Last post by seamusTX
Sat Apr 23, 2011 10:10 pm
Police-Isued Lollipops
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by Thomas » Sat Apr 23, 2011 4:46 pm
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Even though this guy is labeled as mentally disturbed , it makes me wonder how many other situations could be diffused with lollipops. After all, for...
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Very resourceful officer. :thumbs2:
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Last post by WildBill
Sat Apr 23, 2011 7:58 pm
Illegal Immigrant steals identity, becomes Anchorage LEO
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NorthTexas »
Sat Apr 23, 2011 1:53 pm
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Officials: Popular cop in Alaska Illegal immigrant
By RACHEL D'ORO, Associated Press – Sat Apr 23, 5:19 am ET
An Illegal Immigrant using a stolen...
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:iagree: I am not condoning his behavior. He stole someone's identity, but did not do it to steal money or property from them, as would 99% of other...
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Last post by WildBill
Sat Apr 23, 2011 2:08 pm
social-networks criminals are getting dumper!
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Beiruty »
Sat Apr 23, 2011 10:43 am
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:shock: Can't you be more stupid than that.
HOUSTON -- Four people have been accused of robbing a bank after they bragged about it on Facebook....
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Sat Apr 23, 2011 10:45 am
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Last post by RPB
Sat Apr 23, 2011 9:05 am
Man shoots off gun in front of cops
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RPB »
Fri Apr 22, 2011 2:59 pm
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Man shoots off gun in front of cops
Posted: Apr 22, 2011 9:36 AM CDT
By Erica L. Rodriguez
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...my favorite!!!
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Last post by speedsix
Sat Apr 23, 2011 6:25 am
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Last post by ELB
Fri Apr 22, 2011 6:17 pm
Knives on campus should be banned
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RPB »
Fri Apr 22, 2011 2:41 pm
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Lufkin, Texas
The Lufkin Daily News
POLICE REPORTS:
One tire on each of the four Angelina College Police Academy vehicles was reportedly slashed...
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That reminds me of the joke about 'What does the boogey man do every night before he goes to bed? He checks to make sure Chuck Norris isn't in his...
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Last post by Keith B
Fri Apr 22, 2011 3:13 pm
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Last post by RPB
Fri Apr 22, 2011 2:22 pm
Would you have drawn?
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Kythas »
Fri Apr 22, 2011 9:12 am
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Two black women repeatedly beat a white woman in a McDonald's, almost killing her. In fact, at the end of the video, the white woman is on the ground...
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Thread already running here onclick= window.open(this.href);return false; and the link to the video has been removed. Links to LiveLeak are not...
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Last post by Keith B
Fri Apr 22, 2011 9:13 am
Houston Man Arrested in Home Invasion Killing
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WildBill »
Thu Apr 21, 2011 2:12 pm
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Theodore Estrello is charged with capital murder in the death of Sergio Blas Jr. at the Windsor Gardens apartment complex. Police said a witness...
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:thumbs2: I did a search and I don't remember it either.
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Last post by WildBill
Thu Apr 21, 2011 7:19 pm
Two Armed Men Attempt to Rob Webster Chuy's
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WildBill »
Thu Apr 21, 2011 2:09 pm
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At approximately 5am, two white males attempted to rob a Chuy's restaurant. The manager reported hearing someone banging on the office door and saw...
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*shaking head*
It's 5am--banging on the door-- The victim opened the door, and one of the suspects ....
Career (and potentially life) modifying...
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Last post by Piney
Thu Apr 21, 2011 4:25 pm
West Bend Man Arrested for Impersonating LEO
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WildBill »
Thu Apr 21, 2011 11:30 am
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John Herbert Currie, 34, was arrested and charged with aggravated assault and impersonating a public servant. Allegedly, Currie impersonated a police...
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Thanks. I'm definitely gonna' have to do something about this dyslexia thinghy if we ever get another COLA to our meager SS earnings. :waiting:
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Last post by Oldgringo
Thu Apr 21, 2011 3:07 pm
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Last post by Keith B
Thu Apr 21, 2011 8:17 am
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Last post by C-dub
Wed Apr 20, 2011 9:43 pm
One for the Good Guys.
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2up1down »
Wed Apr 20, 2011 7:34 pm
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Shows just how fast it can happen. Notice the peoples reaction on the left hand side of the screen.
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Last post by 2up1down
Wed Apr 20, 2011 7:34 pm
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Last post by texanron
Wed Apr 20, 2011 12:07 pm
AK: Soldier allegedly tries to cover up accidental shooting
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seamusTX »
Tue Apr 19, 2011 10:46 pm
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In the Anchorage, Alaska, area Sunday, a 21-year-old active-duty Army soldier was reportedly cleaning a pistol around 10 p.m. when the pistol...
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And her mother thought that those breast implants were a waste of money. rlol
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Last post by JJVP
Wed Apr 20, 2011 11:22 am
IOWA: Real estate agent murdered
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A-R »
Tue Apr 19, 2011 1:00 pm
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austinrealtor:
I clicked on one of the story links about safety tips for realtors.
Although most were thoughtful, as far as they went, they...
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Last post by surprise_i'm_armed
Tue Apr 19, 2011 9:30 pm
Gun Scare at Mall
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fulano »
Tue Apr 19, 2011 12:48 pm
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I guess this ends my idea of a rifle with an integrated umbrella......
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I thought that was the Penguin and sleeping gas came out of the tip, not a bullet. Oh, wait, that was in the TV series with Adam West. :mrgreen:
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Last post by Keith B
Tue Apr 19, 2011 3:03 pm
HPD: 6-Year-Old Took Gun To Ross Elementary
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TxA »
Tue Apr 19, 2011 2:18 pm
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A six year old???? Wow! No excusing the parent(s) who let this happen :banghead:
Three children were injured when a gun brought to a northeast...
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Last post by Teamless
Tue Apr 19, 2011 2:26 pm
Harris County Man Found Shot in Front of House
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WildBill »
Wed Apr 13, 2011 9:14 am
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A Harris County man was found shot to death early Tuesday in front of his home. The man's wife said she woke during the night and was unable to find...
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Two more suspects arrested!
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Last post by texanron
Tue Apr 19, 2011 12:46 pm
OH: Husband, wife found dead; son suspects accident
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seamusTX »
Tue Apr 19, 2011 8:59 am
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In Elyra, Ohio, Saturday, a husband and wife were found shot to death in their home. Police have not determined the sequence of events that led to...
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Certainly sociopaths weave unbelievable explanations for their deeds.
However, it is common for relatives of victims of a suicide or murder-suicide...
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Last post by seamusTX
Tue Apr 19, 2011 9:47 am
Only in New York
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olafpfj »
Mon Apr 18, 2011 12:41 pm
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Summary...a guy picks up a wounded cops gun and fights off the robbers. Might be charged with carrying without a license.... :banghead:
Maybe they...
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I question what 'Sources' the media was quoting. I personally think they often quote something said in passing as a funny comment, like a cop joking...
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Tue Apr 19, 2011 7:58 am
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