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Crooks with toy guns still look deadly (The Sacramento Bee)
Mon, 19 Jan 2009 08:10:47 GMT
A Sig Sauer P230 airsoft gun, top, which fires nonlethal projectiles, is hard to distinguish from a real firearm, seen at bottom. The use of pellet, BB, airsoft and toy guns that look like real firearms in criminal activities appears to be on the rise, some law enforcement officials said. Earlier this month, two officer-involved shooting incidents in the Sacramento region involved the ...
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Judge rejects plea bargain in rare move (The Peterborough Examiner)
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 02:03:09 GMT
In a rare move, a provincial judge rejected a plea bargain for a 23-year-old man who pushed a city police officer during a downtown scuffle [...]
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Sports events lined up for 2009 Panagbenga (Sun Star)
Fri, 16 Jan 2009 13:45:19 GMT
THREE major sports events are being lined up for the 14th edition of the annual Baguio Panagbenga or Baguio Flower Festival next month.
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Robber had shot at police in 1996 (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
Fri, 16 Jan 2009 08:20:08 GMT
The suspected Avilla bank robber police killed Wednesday night was a mentally disturbed man who had a history of violent run-ins with police stretching back more than 10 years, according to court documents. Photo caption: Taylor
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Arms seizure, or so it seems (The Malay Mail)
Fri, 16 Jan 2009 10:08:51 GMT
The cache of arms that was on display at the Cheras district police headquarters yesterday gave the impression that police had crippled a multi-million ringgit arms smuggling syndicate.
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Gun scare at Jasper Junior High leads to arrest of 22-year-old (Beaumont Enterprise)
Thu, 15 Jan 2009 20:40:11 GMT
A parent¹s worst nightmare was played out over the police scanner Wednesday when Jasper Police responded to a report at Jasper Junior High in reference to a man with a gun.
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3 arrested after pellet gun fired (Atlanticville)
Fri, 16 Jan 2009 00:19:23 GMT
OCEAN TOWNSHIP — Three men are facing disorderly conduct charges after police received a call about individuals shooting a pellet gun next to a school. On Jan. 5 at approximately 12:59 p.m.
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Bend boy, 11, cited for toy gun; school locked down (KTVZ Bend)
Thu, 15 Jan 2009 00:50:42 GMT
Bend boy, 11, cited and released to mother after pointing toy gun toward students, staff at Ensworth Elementary playground, triggering lockdown.
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SMITH & WESTON gas powerd airsoft gun! (must be 18!!or over) (Jersey Insight)
Wed, 14 Jan 2009 19:16:20 GMT
almost new !! impolse buy! i was bored then got bored of it needs someone thats into air guns!!comes with 4 gas refills!any buyers must be over the age of 18! as this is a well powerfull gun! shoots 378fps with extended mag holds 30 rounds very good condition!!
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In Mexico, Curbing Violence Before It Is Learned (New York Times)
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 17:42:49 GMT
A bill to toughen a ban on toy weapons in Mexico is part of an effort to address the violence tied to drug traffickers.