Posted on 12/26/2022 11:40:47 AM PST by Prole
New York State Police on Sunday responded to claims across social media that there’s been looting in the City of Buffalo during the winter storm that’s shut down Western New York this weekend.
State police during a Sunday evening news conference alongside Gov. Kathy Hochul and Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz would say only that a few incidents have been confirmed, but 2 On Your Side is hearing of more elsewhere in Buffalo.
“We have had two confirmed reports of looting incidents where law enforcement has been dispatched and responded,” said Steven A. Nigrelli, the New York State Police Superintendent.
(Excerpt) Read more at mediatakeout.com ...
Do we need to look, or can we consider our well-founded suspicions vindicated?
It’s the usual suspects, as Hochul The Ghoul uses the TV cameras to downplay the situation.
She says there were “two incidents,” but there were a LOT of incidents.
One of the city’s Wal-Mart stores has been completely destroyed by not only the looters, but the footage seems to show partial roof collapse and standing water in the store.
Snow must not be too bad if people can get to the store for supplies.
I miss the days when looters were shot on sight.
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“Looting Breaks Out In Buffalo, New York After 4 Foot Historic Snowfall”
How the heck are they even getting away?
That’s the first thing as kids we wanted to do after a heavy snow fall, loot.
Hey everyone lets go looting..
Footage Shows "Looting Across Buffalo" As City Plunged Into Chaos After Blizzard
A winter storm barreled through Buffalo, New York, over the weekend and ended Christmas morning, but the emergency was far from over, as claims across social media indicate widespread looting.
"Looting in Buffalo being significantly downplayed by local media," said one Twitter user. Local media outlet WGRZ reported, "New York State Police confirm reports of 2 looting incidents." But judging by the footage posted on Twitter, looting appears to be widespread.
https://twitter.com/canmericanized/status/1607228471255744512
Here's some of the chaos posted on social media Sunday:
https://twitter.com/Thelast05015969/status/1607308062167105536
https://twitter.com/HappyCamper2626/status/1607230504838774784
https://twitter.com/KoolKidJJ/status/1607097093256085510
https://twitter.com/IntelPointAlert/status/1607246454736781313
https://twitter.com/Tr00peRR/status/1607265429172404224
https://twitter.com/DeshmukhHarish9/status/1607285469049688067
https://twitter.com/MSchwartzTV/status/1607096700019302403
https://twitter.com/KoolKidJJ/status/1607219301840482304
Buffalo police are arresting looters... pic.twitter.com/CAVcHAgUOF
— Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) December 26, 2022 Good question.
https://twitter.com/brianrfreeman/status/1607211647466086400
Whatever do you mean?? Are those Amish gangs at it again?
No need to look.
Feral descendants of the Hudson expedition.
hochul to make looting legal to avoid looking like crime is rising in her state-
Video: Armed Buffalo Citizens Decided To Take Matters Into Their Own Hands When An “Army” Of Looters Ransacked Their Stores
https://www.rightjournalism.com/video-armed-buffalo-citizens-decided-to-take-matters-into-their-own-hands-when-an-army-of-looters-ransacked-their-stores/
Here is the Buffalo Wal-Mart they destroyed (along with what appears to be a collapsed roof):
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=R8qByiPp_Ts
Back in the day, looters were shot on sight. Of course, that’s not going to happen any more. It would be “racist”.
“Historic?”
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About 20 years ago, Buffalo had up to 9 feet of snow falling overnight. I remember very well, I was traveling around there. I drove around in big circle to avoid it.
“Let them touch those things for once.”
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