Posted on 06/19/2002 10:13:30 AM PDT by Constitution Day
Edited on 04/13/2004 2:55:43 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
A U.S. District Court judge ruled Wednesday morning that a convicted felon would be detained pending his trial because he is a flight risk and a potential danger to the community.
Antonio Olmeda was arrested by FBI agents last week when he was found at a bus station in Fayetteville with a bag full of ammunition. They were tipped off by a gas station worker who allegedly overheard Olmeda asking questions about security at Fort Bragg.
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"Olmeda came from New York, he was here about 24 hours and then he leaves. Why? Did he just come here to buy the things that he had when he was arrested? Did he come here for another reason? Those are the kinds of questions we have to look into," Myers said.The golden questions concerning this guy.
So did he have a "conversion" experience in prison?
Yeah, I know!
Gotta get to work... BBL
What a nebulous phrase! So, how big is the bag?
(I realize the amount of ammo is subsequently reported, but still.)
This reminds me of a Sports Illustrated ad I once received for a sports bag promotion.
The bag was described as, "Big enough to stuff everything you can get into it."
LOL. Who never said that there was truth in advertising?
If you remember, the last punk would-be sniper that tried it on Fort Bragg was disarmed and had the snot beaten out of him by two unarmed, off duty SF guys.
d.o.l.
Criminal Number 18F
Oh, lordy, if only this behavior "correction" system was in place all over the "rest" of America what a wonderful old fashioned peaceful America existance would prevail.
It's really very simple & very inexpensive.
"Any Questions?"
"OK then, let's roll!"
30-06? .308? Wouldn't any big game ammo be of the 'kind used by snipers'.
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