They don’t call it the Big Easy for nothing.
[Via bondmen]
Notes from the Resistance
A former New York state trooper who claimed he had been shot on a Long Island highway by an unknown gunman, setting off a multistate manhunt, actually shot himself and took the gun to his home, a prosecutor said Monday. [More]
And his parents thought they were doing him a favor…?
Mascia, eh? I wonder…
[Via Jess]

You can hear her say, “Oh my God … it’s all I needed.” She’s then heard saying, “Alright, let’s just all start [inaudible] … they said they’re all ok and then we’ll … If we put it out on the radio, it’s going to start chaos.” [More]
[Via CP and Wisco Dave]
The 27-year-old Massachusetts man was arrested Tuesday after Capitol police officers found him leaving the Library of Congress and walking toward his car, police said in a news release. Officers found a handgun concealed in his waistband, police said. [More]
That’s after they let him in following electronic and hand screening, and saw he conducted himself peaceably. Still, there’s a reason we call them the “Only Ones.”
And “No harm no foul” doesn’t apply when you’ve got face to save.
[Via Edmund M]
The officers in the DC Jail who need to be investigated for corruption and abuse… [More]
A J6 prisoner names names. Hopefully we’ll find out if anyone will guard the guards, and boy, if we think cops have it rough on the inside…
Does somebody want to tell him friends don’t let friends shop at Dick’s?
And what do mental health care professionals tell us about “Jennifer Ng“?
Hey, the rule says keep your finger off the trigger. It doesn’t say anything about TWO fingers… And she shot him in the leg. Talk about a “Hold my beer, Lee Paige” moment…
She’s been fired. No word on if she’s eligible to apply in another department.
[Via CP]
Now how do you stop them from inserting a spybot?
Speaking of which, still no resolution in sight…
[Via Michael G]
Trump names Brian Driscoll to serve as acting FBI director…Driscoll “most recently served as the commander of the FBI’s Hostage Rescue Team (HRT)… [More]
In fairness, it’s after Lon Horiuchi’s time, but I still have a few questions I took some angry heat for a while back that have never been answered.
[Via Andy M]
Baanders allegedly drove an 85,000-pound crane toward deputies…It came within six inches of striking a patrol vehicle… [More]
So, using their standard, he drove an assault vehicle…?
[Via Steve T]
“He ain’t dead; he’s alive,” one of the officers said. Instead of trying to help—or even calling it in—one of them instead said, “Let’s cruise around and come back.” [More]
Well, they did have no duty to protect…
[Via bondmen]
The Aurora police chief supports the closure but made clear gang members had not taken over the complex and that the main problem was lack of management and oversight by the comples [sic] owners. [More]
I knew citizens being overrun by criminal aliens was somebody’s fault, so thanks, government employee Chief Chamberlain, for telling us whose.
[Via Michael G]
NEW VIDEO Shows J6 Trump Supporter Rosanne Boyland Shot in the Face by Police Projectile, Then Pushed Down and Smothered, Before Metro Police Officer Beat Her with a Stick as She Died on US Capitol Steps [More]
I wonder if there’ll be a reckoning under the new administration.
Former President Trump suggested Sunday that one “rough hour” of policing would end crime, as he called for law enforcement to be freed up to “do their job” without restrictions.
[Via bondmen]