Once again proves the adage that the police are the only ones to be trusted with firearms is BS. I wonder how many cops per year misplace their service weapons. I also wonder why a cop was carrying a .380, it lacks stopping power unless you hit dead center mass.
It was her personal firearm.
Half as much stopping power, For half a Cop. What does a female officer do first when arriving on any major crime call. Call for Male backup.
1. This particular cop couldn't qualify with anything more powerful.
2. She/he hates guns but has to carry something.
“I also wonder why a cop was carrying a .380...”
A Lone Ranger cap pistol cracked across the side of a perp’s head would do more damage.
Because it can be concealed in a place we don’t go,