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Video shows terrifying moment shoplifting suspect pulls a gun on Ohio cop (www.independent.co.uk)
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[–] athairmor@lemmy.world 11 points 4 weeks ago

“This incident is a reminder of the ever-present threat of violence against police officers and the gracious provision of God’s protection,” Canton Police Chief John Gabbard told NBC News in a statement.

Oh, for fucks sake. Yeah, never mind the reminder of Americans’ easy access to guns and willful stupidity.

[–] _cryptagion@anarchist.nexus 8 points 4 weeks ago

“This incident is a reminder of the ever-present threat of violence against police officers and the gracious provision of God’s protection,” Canton Police Chief John Gabbard told NBC News in a statement.

I guess fuck the walmart dude who decided to be a hero and save the cop, it was all god's work.