Authorities reported that they responded to an incident on Monday involving a plastic toy gun employed as a makeshift weapon in an alleged attack after a Florida dog owner used it against a man whose canine was bitten by his dog. Near 8 p.m. on March 12 31-year-old Thomas Phillips…
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71-Year-Old Man Allegedly Pistol-Whipped by Teen in Random Attack
Last weekend in Pomona a 71-year-old man reported that he was approached by a young man brandishing a gun, and pistol-whipped in an alleged assault. Around 8:30 pm on Saturday, February 3, a Pomona resident was reportedly the victim of an unprovoked assault when an 18-year-old man that he did…
Police Officer Who Used Gun to Threaten Man Was Arrested for DUI
On December 21, a Florida man who worked as an auxiliary police officer for the Starke Police Department was placed under arrest for driving under the influence after being reported for allegedly drawing a gun on a pedestrian. When 47-year-old reserve officer Brian Davis was walking across the street near…
Online Seller Robbed with Fake Gun When Meeting Buyer for Transaction
On Saturday night a teenager reported to authorities that he was robbed at gunpoint when an interested purchaser showed up at his home to pick up and pay for a purse he had listed for sale through an online application. The 16-year-old boy created a listing on a third party…
Wife Fired Two Rounds at Husband While He Was Sitting on the Toilet
A frustrated wife reportedly shot two rounds from a gun at the wall above her husband’s head while he was sitting on the commode in their home. Linda Jean Fahn and her husband Charles have been married for 32 years, and they share a home in Goodyear, Arizona. The couple…
Florida Man Pistol-Whips Woman with Her Own Gun
A woman reported that she was physically assaulted on Saturday by the man she shares a residence with. The fight allegedly broke out when she refused his request for a ride to Kentucky Fried Chicken. Calvin Shuler allegedly spent the entire weekend celebrating his 47th birthday using alcohol and cocaine…
Third Grade Boy Arrested When Gun in his Backpack Fires in Classroom
On Friday morning at an elementary school in Milledgeville, Georgia a third grader was arrested when a gun allegedly went off in his backpack while he was in his classroom. The 8-year-old boy attends Lakeview Academy, a private college preparatory school in Baldwin County. He was tardy when arriving on…
Pair Caught with Stolen Goods from Vehicle Burglaries
A car containing two people was pulled over by Ripton police officers performing a traffic stop for expired vehicle registration tags on Wednesday. Upon inspection they located items in the car that they believe had been stolen in a string of recent vehicle burglaries that took place in Santa Rosa…
Marine Accused of Fatally Shooting Wife
On Thursday, Sheriff’s deputies responded to a call from an undisclosed party reporting the need for a welfare check at Camp Pendleton. When they arrived they discovered the body of a 23-year-old mother of three in her Laguna Hills apartment who had been shot multiple times. The victim’s name remains…
Police Chief’s Wife Goes Wild!
In a recent story from the Orange County Register, the wife of Oceanside police chief Frank McCoy suffered a fit of depression in 2010 that stemmed from a domestic argument between her and her 17-year old son. Outraged that Mr. McCoy took the side of the son during the dispute,…