Hell no.
No assault weapons for cops.
Is this sheriff one that is endorsing McCain? If so, maybe McCain can dig into his own pockets for the cash.
Ditto on the “Oh hell NO”. Take the wweapons from the cartel types and re-cycle them.....
Pinal County is squezzed between Feenix and Tucson - and is home to about 180K folks. About 30% hispanic, with major numbers of Indians (Amerinds) of the Apache and Papago tribes.
From the wiki -
“About 12.10% of families and 16.90% of the population were below the poverty line, including 25.50% of those under age 18 and 8.70% of those age 65 or over.”
To be fair, they have only one Casino on the res, Harrahs.
The posted comments to the source site are interesting, to say the least.
Why can’t they use confiscated guns? According to the gun grabbers, cops are finding piles of “semi-automatic assault weapons” on every corner.
I posted it on my facebook account
Dead Serious: DON'T give them Rambo weapons unless you want Rambo tactics under any and all circumstances, with zero responsibility when things go wrong.
Have the sheriff call out the militia. they are there, they have the equipment, and they are ready to go.
Only if I can buy exactly the same thing. We talking M4s or M4geries?
He’s a McCain supporter.