They shouldn’t have seized firearms from people. They should have deputized those firearms owners with proficiency in those weapons to help search for the bomb-throwing little brat.
Amen. 50 years ago the mayor and police chief would have put out a general BOLO and put the pictures of the perp up everywhere, with “dead or alive” instructions.
It’s no coincidence that the civilian found the kid 15 minutes AFTER the “lockdown” was lifted.