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AL:Resident Holds Home Invasion Suspect At Bay With Shotgun
northescambia.com ^ | 26 May, 2013 | NA

Posted on 05/28/2013 6:24:24 AM PDT by marktwain

A Brewton man held a home invasion suspect at bay with a shotgun early Sunday morning until deputies could arrive and make an arrest.

The suspect, identified as 20-year old Glenn Phillips of East Brewton, was allegedly walking along Travis Road about 2 a.m. when came to a house, kicked in the door and entered, according to Escambia County (AL) Chief Deputy Mike Lambert.

A dog inside the home cornered Phillips, giving the resident time to retrieve his shotgun and call 911. The victim held Phillips on the floor with the shotgun until deputies arrived and arrested Phillips without incident.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; News/Current Events; US: Alabama
KEYWORDS: al; armedcitizen; banglist; defense; guncontrol; home; secondamendment
The police must have the cooperation of citizens to be effective.
1 posted on 05/28/2013 6:24:24 AM PDT by marktwain
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To: marktwain

The dog did it’s job,hope the owner rewards it.


2 posted on 05/28/2013 7:03:33 AM PDT by Farmer Dean (stop worrying about what they want to do to you,start thinking about what you want to do to them)
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To: marktwain

In Mississippi with the Castle Doctrine perp would be room temp now.


3 posted on 05/28/2013 7:15:21 AM PDT by Sybeck1 (What has the GOP done today to gain your support in 2014?)
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To: marktwain

now the perp lives to do it again. maybe next time he kills someone. as for now, it’s b&e or trespassing right?


4 posted on 05/28/2013 7:26:02 AM PDT by sappy (criminaldems)
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