https://freerepublic.com/tag/northwood/ en-us Wed, 24 Sep 2008 12:07:48 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2089199/posts The Open Carry Walk in support of OFCC member Ed Farbrother was a huge success! Over seventy people, ranging in age from 2-1/2 to 70 years old and from as far away as Cincinnati, showed up on a beautiful Saturday afternoon to support Farbrother and protest his poor treatment at the hands of the Northwood police department. After meeting up at Central Park, the group went for a walk around the block to the front of the police station and posed for pictures in front of a sign reading "Freedom is Not Free", highly appropriate for the situation at hand.... Ohioans for Concealed Carry https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2089199/posts#comment Wed, 24 Sep 2008 12:07:48 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2078940/posts Ohioans For Concealed Carry will be holding an open carry walk in Northwood, Ohio (Wood County) to express our dissatisfaction with the findings of an internal affairs investigation regarding the treatment of one of our members after an encounter with Northwood Police. Back in early July, OFCC member Edwin Farbrother was detained and harassed by Northwood Police for legally openly carrying a firearm at Netty's Ice Cream Shop. The police had been called to the scene by the chief of police, who was off-duty and at the shop. After arriving, officers began berating Farbrother for openly carrying a gun where... Ohioans for Concealed Carry https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2078940/posts#comment Wed, 10 Sep 2008 12:06:59 GMT