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Pulled over on Rowlett Road
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fizteach »
Fri Sep 07, 2007 4:53 pm
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I came out of Garland on Rowlett Road and was getting ready to cross the bridge into Rowlett. I thought I was in an unincorporated area so I...
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I totally agree!!!
Just to clarify, I made the circuit this morning and noticed that there is a City of Rowlett sign at the end of the bridge (just...
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Last post by bpet
Tue Sep 18, 2007 12:52 pm
EDIT: A&M University PD Strikes Again
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Will938 »
Sat Sep 15, 2007 5:09 am
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I've been pulled over twice in as many weeks, my previous contact before these two was a couple years ago. I was driving down University at about...
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Thank you for perfectly illustrating the point I had planned to make: the requirement that license plates be illuminated is completely pointless. No...
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Last post by KBCraig
Sun Sep 16, 2007 5:01 pm
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Last post by ejector
Sat Sep 15, 2007 11:08 pm
First LEO Encounter w/ CHL
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Eddie A. »
Thu Sep 13, 2007 8:28 am
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About a week ago I was doing 48 in a 35 on Main St. in Lancaster, TX. I know it's irrelevant, but this is one of those back country roads where...
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Another happy ending. :grin:
Dan
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Last post by phddan
Thu Sep 13, 2007 8:36 am
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Last post by kw5kw
Wed Sep 12, 2007 1:44 pm
Victoria - a good place to be pulled over as CHL.
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Ruprex »
Tue Sep 11, 2007 6:24 pm
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I've had the opportunity to be pulled over by Victoria PD on more than one occasion (what can I say, I drive a bit fast sometimes). Victoria PD is...
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Others might argue that someone who's only been here four months shouldn't express opinions about what new posters should or shouldn't say.
You...
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Last post by KBCraig
Wed Sep 12, 2007 12:23 pm
Statute
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BrassMonkey »
Sun Sep 02, 2007 9:57 am
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Can anyone help me locate the statute that talks about a municipality can only use traffic ticket revenue for road maintenance or whatever please? I...
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If y'all thik this is funny...Go ahead...I think it is... ;-)
My wife got a letter in the mail from the Photo Enforcement Division of the Houston...
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Fri Sep 07, 2007 7:38 pm
Positive traffic stop in Murphy
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ScubaSigGuy »
Sun Sep 02, 2007 1:20 pm
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I was on my way home this morning at about 1:30 after playing cards with some friends, when I was pulled over in Murphy on 544.
I pulled over...
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Do it in writing. Then he will get a gold star..
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Last post by BrassMonkey
Mon Sep 03, 2007 8:02 am
What do you think??
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Fragger »
Wed Aug 22, 2007 12:37 pm
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Recently a freind of mine got a ticket for failure to yield right of way to an emergency vehicle
County Mounty was running Hot with no siren at...
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Well, i can say from personal experience that there is nothing more irritating when u are trying to respond to a 911 call and some idiot in front of...
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Last post by AFJailor
Thu Aug 30, 2007 5:10 pm
Chicago PD
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austin »
Mon Apr 02, 2007 3:34 pm
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I was at Midway Airport in Chicago Friday and saw an unusual amount of Chicago PD presence. They were every 100 yards at key locations wearing body...
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To which the next sound they here is the little bell sound at the door...
I could make a ton of fun at Chicago and Illinois in general, but its not...
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Tue Aug 28, 2007 4:01 pm
TABC officers and open carry
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Tim the Teacher »
Sat Aug 25, 2007 10:30 pm
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I was sitting outside the Trail Dust steakhouse in Dallas this evening trying to digest half a cow that I had eaten earlier and I noticed two big...
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I'm ready...Where???
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Tue Aug 28, 2007 3:56 pm
Tribute To Fallen Officers
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carlson1 »
Tue Aug 28, 2007 2:48 am
I hope you will forgive me if you think this is out of place. I wanted to share this with those of you who pray for not only for our Troops, but our...
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Last post by carlson1
Tue Aug 28, 2007 2:48 am
DPS & Plano PD Armed Felony Stop
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austin »
Sun Aug 26, 2007 9:53 pm
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Today my wife and I exited the Tollway Southbound on the Windhaven Exit. We stopped at the light and as the light changed we noticed two police cars...
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I had passed that as well. I was going to meet carlson1 and when I passed, the gray dodge pickup was parked and the driver was hanging with arms/head...
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Last post by age_ranger
Mon Aug 27, 2007 7:48 pm
Police ID and pistol stolen in Friendswood
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seamusTX »
Sun Aug 26, 2007 8:44 am
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Friendswood, August 25 -- Police credentials from the Texas City Police Department and Galveston County Sheriff’s Department and a Glock 23 were...
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I'm just speculating here, but that is probably officialese for the officer not remembering whether or not she locked the vehicle.
- Jim
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Last post by seamusTX
Sun Aug 26, 2007 10:13 am
Plano PD response to break in at the house
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age_ranger »
Fri Jun 22, 2007 5:32 pm
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Had an attempted break in today. Went to the movies and returned about 3 hours later to be greeted my my German Shepherd. She was acting all hyper...
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I work for a utility company and worked outside for quite a few years. I have had lots of encouters with 'guard dogs'. Never got bit by a big dog,...
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Last post by Keith B
Sat Aug 25, 2007 6:09 pm
Hung up at the Mobil
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Supercat »
Tue Aug 14, 2007 12:00 am
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A few months back I stopped a a Mobil gas station for a drink and some food. Got out of the car checked if my shirt was covering my gun and proceeded...
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Yes, cool story, Supercat.
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Last post by starrbuck
Thu Aug 23, 2007 10:23 am
My wreck
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Venus Pax »
Fri Aug 17, 2007 10:13 am
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LEO (state trooper) was very professional and did not give me any trouble regarding my CHL. He let me know that he was not at all bothered by my...
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:thumbsup: Me too!
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Sun Aug 19, 2007 5:28 pm
Game Warden as LEO?
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hi-power »
Thu Mar 08, 2007 3:15 pm
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This was news to me.
A friend of mine has an ex-wife living in Strawn, (Palo Pinto county), with her husband and children. One of their kids bought...
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This only applies to Fish and Game laws. They are searching for bag limit violations, etc.
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Last post by KRM45
Wed Aug 15, 2007 6:26 pm
Hobby Airport Road Checkpoint
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4t5 »
Sat Aug 11, 2007 7:47 pm
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I dropped someone off at Hobby yesterday and was amazed to see a checkpoint where HPD was randomly stopping cars going up the ramp to the departure...
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Again, the unanswered question....show me one freedom, right or liberty that you or I have lost!
I can show you documentation that no aircraft have...
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Last post by iflyabeech
Mon Aug 13, 2007 3:35 pm
Great traffic stop a few weeks ago
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Russell »
Fri Aug 10, 2007 7:33 pm
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Forgot all about this one until reading about another guys traffic stop.
I used to work for Circuit City, and was running late to work and...
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I'd replace stupid with uninformed. Otherwise, agreed.
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Last post by TxFire
Sun Aug 12, 2007 2:14 pm
Odd traffic stop yesterday.
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spud »
Fri Aug 10, 2007 5:22 pm
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Down low on situation:
11:15am, Lewisville, Driving a white work van headed home to grab a sandwich on the way to my next job. In anticipation of...
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I don't believe this is SOP for the Lewisville Police. I dealt with one about 6 months ago although in an accident situation, informed him of my CHL...
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Last post by stroo
Sun Aug 12, 2007 12:43 pm
no front plates?
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LedJedi »
Wed Jul 25, 2007 8:07 am
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Got pulled over about 4 weeks ago on the way to work.
Nice HPD officer. He came up to the window and I already had the window down, keys on the...
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It doesn't have a couple dimples for you to screw the plate into? That's odd. Right when those SRT-8 Grand Cherokees were coming out some guy wanted...
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Last post by Will938
Fri Aug 10, 2007 2:54 am
Grayson County Trooper
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BrassMonkey »
Sun Aug 05, 2007 2:34 pm
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Got pulled over for the first time in years last night, 12:05AM. Got a warning... See below for details...
75 N Grayson County Mile Marker 212 - 80...
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Penn,
The law does allow for unmarked cars, I have no problem with that part of it. There has to be some way for police to have undercover cars for...
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Last post by srothstein
Thu Aug 09, 2007 10:03 pm
First Stop EVER by State Trooper
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McKnife »
Wed Aug 01, 2007 5:20 pm
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From Austin, I took 290 to go all the way to Houston. I left at 9:30 PM. Very dark, hard to see. Big Mistake.
I ended up getting tagged (for the...
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I'm still sitting here stunned to find out that a bear actually let you off. State Troopers generally don't play. If you get pulled over, you get a...
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Last post by ForbidInjustice
Wed Aug 08, 2007 1:26 am
A not-so-funny contact in Midland, 2005
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KBCraig »
Mon Jul 16, 2007 1:59 pm
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I just stumbled onto this report, linked from another forum. It took place in March, 2005.
The newspaper report is very one-sided. Based on what's...
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It turns out that Choc Harris is a CHL instructor.
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Last post by KBCraig
Mon Aug 06, 2007 1:51 pm
LEO vs Storm Trooper
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Wildscar »
Tue Jul 24, 2007 11:43 pm
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Heres one to show that even if its fake its needs to stay covered up. granted it was over in Australia but it could easily happen here....
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Since they're prosecuting people for possessing unregistered toys, in Australia do they also:
* Charge people for being drunk, even if they've had...
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Last post by HankB
Mon Aug 06, 2007 12:03 pm
Whilst Wallking the Dog
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cxm »
Fri Jun 23, 2006 9:48 am
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Late one afternoon I was walking our dog (65lb poodle) through the walking trails in the green belt near our house. It was a pleasant afternoon and...
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You are absolutely right... remind me some day to tell you about an officer who got the nickname of Crash when he drove his black and white into a...
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Last post by cxm
Tue Jul 31, 2007 5:26 pm
Pulled over by Carrollton Constable
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catsofthebase3 »
Thu Jul 19, 2007 1:09 pm
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Well, I was going a bit faster than I should have been, guess I grabbed his attention. Anyways, I pulled into a gas station to get out of...
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I remember the days gone by when I grew up in Tomball. I remember the police chief of many years there. His name was J.C. Bolton. He was always busy....
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Last post by Hoppes
Thu Jul 26, 2007 9:12 pm
San Diego, Kalifornie
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Skipper5 »
Sun Jul 22, 2007 1:55 am
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Out there...with wife, son over July 4th....Driving along..doing some shopping...in two door convertible. Baskets, groceries in back back with...
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San Diego is like that...
During the days of 55 ...I used to make commutes home to Houston for a couple of weeks while I was stationed in SD back in...
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Sun Jul 22, 2007 6:09 am
No CHL on your person
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Charles L. Cotton »
Fri Jul 20, 2007 12:39 pm
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This is a question, not a story to relate. Although we are required to have a Texas Driver's License on us when we are driving, it is a common...
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There is a City here in the Metroplex that has an IOC from the Chief that all CHL's are to be arrested for any violation. I like going to Bass Pro,...
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Last post by carlson1
Sun Jul 22, 2007 1:11 am
Fort Worth PD
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smokin »
Fri Jul 06, 2007 9:44 am
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Just got stopped by a FW cop for speeding. I showed him my DL and CHL and he asked what kind of gun I carry? I told him and he says I wish more...
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CHL holder shot robber in Albertson's:
- Jim
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Last post by seamusTX
Sat Jul 21, 2007 7:35 am
No Parking Zone!!!
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texaseyes »
Fri Jul 20, 2007 12:24 am
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This was taken ver batem from a local newspaper here in Houston County.
Seized vehicles are vandalized
Houston County Courier - July 2007
By...
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I wonder what window replacement costs in that area. I can get one done on my Subaru for about $150 here, but in Dallas, it would have gone over $200...
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Last post by KD5NRH
Fri Jul 20, 2007 2:15 am
Taser Blooper
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carlson1 »
Wed Jul 18, 2007 12:38 am
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Texas Cop Tased While in the Bathroom
Jul 17 2007
Texas Cop Tased While in the Bathroom
DALLAS — A police officer on duty was shot by a woman...
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Double Post:
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Last post by BrassMonkey
Wed Jul 18, 2007 7:04 am
Motor-Jock Pulled Me Over - I Deserved a Citation
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tfrazier »
Fri Jul 13, 2007 6:29 pm
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I won't go into exactly where in the DFW metroplex this was, don't want the brass hammering an officer for using his discretion and letting me off...
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Yep, we work at the same place, but for different employers. I PM'd ya back.
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Last post by tfrazier
Sun Jul 15, 2007 6:51 am
Funniest. Police. Spokesmen. Ever!
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KBCraig »
Sun Jul 08, 2007 12:37 am
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Tale of a bank robbery, from the :
Leafy robber hits bank branch
By BENJAMIN KEPPLE
New Hampshire Union Leader Staff
MANCHESTER – Police were...
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I agree that the guy looks like he was having fun. And some of the twue hunters who would get het up about it, are exactly who he is making fun of....
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Last post by KBCraig
Wed Jul 11, 2007 7:04 pm
Positive stop by Fairfield PD
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too-tall »
Sun Jan 14, 2007 3:39 pm
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I work from 6pm till 5pm just out of Fairfield.(bout a hundred miles south of Dallas on I-45).Coming home about a year ago I wasnt watching my speed...
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mah truck has that.
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Last post by pbandjelly
Sun Jul 08, 2007 6:32 pm
Not a big deal in Greenville
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dude »
Sat Jul 07, 2007 7:37 pm
I got pulled over today for the first time since getting my CHL. I wasn't really carrying since my gun was under my seat in a locked case, but...
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Last post by dude
Sat Jul 07, 2007 7:37 pm
Burnet Co. Sheriff
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phddan »
Sun Jul 01, 2007 9:42 pm
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Had the occasion to call for a sheriff to respond out to my property Saturday.
About a 45 min response time out in my neck of the woods.
Was...
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That was the third set that got pulled off from backing up off road. After I showed the leo the two sets in the bed, is when I think I got out of the...
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Last post by phddan
Sat Jul 07, 2007 4:12 pm
Brazoria County SD
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rm9792 »
Sat Jul 07, 2007 4:23 am
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Buddy pulled over for no plate on a trailered motorcycle under reasonable suspicion . Officer took his license then asked if he had any weapons in...
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Nice bike.
I was reading into the story that the trailer didn't have plates.
Good to know the leo can pull over and harass people for doing nothing...
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Last post by phddan
Sat Jul 07, 2007 4:02 pm
Positive LEO experince w/San Antonio PD
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Garcia »
Mon Feb 26, 2007 5:18 pm
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Just wanted to share. Last Thursday the 15th of Feb. I was in a major accident. Driving down west on 410 I had a tire blowout and ended up rolling my...
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What difference would that make? As long as the friend wasnt a felon and was old enough, they would be legally transporting the gun home. Or were you...
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Last post by rm9792
Sat Jul 07, 2007 5:03 am
traffic stop(true story)
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basslee »
Tue Jun 05, 2007 2:28 pm
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My parents and i were out and about in North Richland Hills. It happened to be raining and pouring outside. We made a left turn, however my father...
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I thought you had 4 more to add. You jut got 2 from the last gun show. :smilelol5:
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Last post by Wildscar
Wed Jul 04, 2007 11:23 am
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Last post by barnez
Tue Jul 03, 2007 1:45 pm
The case of the Missing Arrest
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LedJedi »
Wed Jun 27, 2007 12:27 pm
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Ahhh, typing up my previous post made me remember this too.
2-3 years ago (pre CHL, not that it matters) my wife was walking to the corner store at...
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oh yeah, i told him flat out he was a silly wank for even considering legal action against me. If anything he should thank me for being civil in a...
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Last post by LedJedi
Thu Jun 28, 2007 4:06 pm
The case of the Misfit Neighbors.
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LedJedi »
Wed Jun 27, 2007 11:22 am
Generally speaking, I'm a good boy and don’t get into much trouble but I wanted to share this.
A little back story…
I live in an apartment...
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Last post by KBCraig
Thu Jun 28, 2007 10:47 am
Galveston PD
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NcongruNt »
Wed Jun 20, 2007 1:49 pm
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I went to Galveston for a wedding this past weekend, and was hanging out in front of the chapel waiting for the bridesmaids/bride to show up (limo...
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I was eating lunch at the Schlotzsky's in Nederland. Two of them ate lunch at the table next to me. That is what they told me when we were talking...
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Last post by anygunanywhere
Thu Jun 21, 2007 7:26 am
Thinking of becoming a Leo...
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KRM45 »
Sun Sep 24, 2006 10:03 am
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I don't know if this is the right place to post this, but I know there are sever leo/former leo's on this site.
I have been considering becoming a...
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Well, you do have a point...
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Last post by govnor
Mon Jun 18, 2007 9:52 pm
In remembance: Officer Dan Niemi
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The Marshal »
Mon Jun 11, 2007 10:42 pm
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I know this is a bit off topic, but I think y'all will indulge me this once, and it is a story that deserves to be told to men who would appreciate...
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Thats absolutely terrible!
Its amazing how even the trained can sometimes have a lapse and give a BG an opportunity.
We should all learn from this.
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Last post by dihappy
Sat Jun 16, 2007 9:32 am
Citizen who shot plain-clothes officer released
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seamusTX »
Sun Jun 10, 2007 11:44 am
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Minneapolis area: As reported in this story, a police officer in plain clothes and an unmarked car got into a verbal altercation with another driver....
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The Good: there were plenty of witnesses
the Bad: There were lots of potential victims around others could have easily got hurt.
The Ugly : This...
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Last post by Liberty
Mon Jun 11, 2007 6:51 am
From my Hurricane Rita Files
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Commander »
Fri Sep 08, 2006 4:32 pm
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I've seen some other posts with photos of police cars in action on this forum. This section is the closest I could find that these would fit.
I...
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When Rita came through I was attending Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches and I remember someone stealing a full gas can out of the...
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Last post by T3hK1w1
Thu Jun 07, 2007 3:29 pm
First encounter
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j1132s »
Thu Apr 19, 2007 5:13 pm
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While driving to work, I got stopped for doing 48MPH in a 40MPH zone on his radar. The motorcycle cop mentioned that I increased my speed to 52MPH...
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I got stopped Wednesday on I 45 south of Dallas for doing 75 in a 60. I showed the cop my DL and CHL and told him where the gun was. He said, I don't...
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Last post by bizjet
Sat May 26, 2007 2:40 pm
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