Tag: california
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80 Oakland Police Laid Off – Chief Makes A List Of 44 Incidents When Not To Call Police
Oakland, CA – The City Council voted June 25 to eliminate 80 police officer positions to help close the city’s $32.5 million funding gap. Police chief Anthony Batts listed exactly 44 situation that his officers will no longer respond to. He says if you live and Oakland and one of the listed crimes happens to…
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California Police Officer’s Car After Crashing Into 2 Trees
Santa Maria, CA – Officer Damon Badenell, who is in his early 30s, was responding as backup to the pursuit of a burglary suspect, Flores said. The patrol car struck the center median and two trees, Flores said, adding that he had no information on how fast Badenell was traveling at the time of the single-vehicle…
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Axe Open Carry – The Wave Of The Future In California?
Since open carry of firearms will likely be banned in California sooner or later, residents will have to find an alternate way to protect themselves: Is an axe a weapon? Sure, but depending on context, everything is a weapon: “Oh the axe on my back officer? I was just on my way to my friends…
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California Open Carry Ban Heads To The Senate
The so-called open-carry movement took a hit today when the state Assembly approved a bill that would forbid anyone from openly carrying an unloaded handgun in public. The Assembly approved the bill 45-25 with nine members not voting. It now moves to the Senate for consideration. Full Story – HERE Ugh.. Brutal. I was hoping…
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Bass Pro Shops Customer Has Negligent Discharge
Rancho Cucamonga, CA – Authorities said a woman was injured in an accidental shooting Sunday at a store that specializes in hunting and fishing gear in Rancho Cucamonga. The incident happened at 3:45 p.m. at the Bass Pro Shop when a customer brought two of his own guns to the shop to use at the…
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Oakland California Police Shoot Deer
Officers made the decision that the deer was a public safety issue: [youtube width=”560″ height=”340″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VEEYnriDfNQ[/youtube] Police reportedly received dozens of complaints from the public after the shooting. Internal affairs investigators will look at whether police followed department regulations and policies regarding taking an animal into protective custody and dealing with an animal that could be…