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Gun Control & RKBA

SecularMotion

(7,981 posts) Tue Mar 8, 2016, 01:53 PM Mar 2016

AR-15 assault rifle reported stolen from trunk of Connecticut State Police cruiser [View all]

MILFORD, Conn. - Connecticut State Police are reporting the theft of an assault rifle and bullet-proof vest from the trunk of a trooper's parked cruiser sometime early Tuesday.

State police have issued a regional alert to area police departments to be on the look out for anyone with an assault rifle.

http://www.masslive.com/news/index.ssf/2016/03/ar-15_assault_rifle_reported_s.html

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AR-15 assault rifle reported stolen from trunk of Connecticut State Police cruiser [View all] SecularMotion Mar 2016 OP

Could kill 120 people! scscholar Mar 2016 #1

Somehow ... salinsky Mar 2016 #2

Do you support guns only for law enforcement? Nuclear Unicorn Mar 2016 #8

The theft of a police firearm TeddyR Mar 2016 #3

Only the military and police... sarisataka Mar 2016 #4

"AR 15 assault rifle..." Error in headline gets an "F" in journalism school... Eleanors38 Mar 2016 #5

This one could actually be a REAL ASSAULT rifle.... ileus Mar 2016 #6

But if it is... It isn't an AR-15 discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2016 #9

Somebody should tell Colt... fullautohotdog Mar 2016 #10

I wonder if this is a true assault rifle or one of the semi-automatics Waldorf Mar 2016 #7