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« Piracy and arming crews | Main | Is ammo really this hard to come by? »

Novel Brittish approach to home invasions

Posted by David Hardy · 4 May 2009 08:22 AM

Officers go about with megaphones, and empowered to enter houses, shouting warnings to lock doors and windows. And the press describes it as a "burglary crackdown."

· non-US

3 Comments | Leave a comment

Rick Solomon | May 4, 2009 2:11 PM | Reply

Don't you just love the final part of the story where they brought a van in from 60 miles away to carry a prisoner 200 yards to protect his dignity?

They are living in biarro world for sure.

Aussie Veteran | May 4, 2009 7:01 PM | Reply

And just think that 200 years ago they would have horsewhipped him all the way there in front of a cheering crowd.

Jeff Wood | May 5, 2009 2:32 PM | Reply

We also have signs that say "Thieves operate in this area."

We would prefer to have signs saying "Police operate in this area."

Sadly it will be a cold day in Hell before we see announcements that "Armed citizens operate in this area."

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