Re: Armed Crime



MrBlueSkye wrote:
> "Dan White" <me@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> "Nick Cassidy" <nick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:43809762$0$82673$ed2619ec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Another life has been lost because we let people get away with
>>> carrying weapons. We shouldn't live in a world that tolerates this.
>>
>> We don't let people "get away" with it. It's a crime. Hence they
>> have been arrested.
> Is carrying a chair leg a crime?

No. But it was stupid to wrap it in a bag so that it could be mistaken for
a weapon, and then point it at armed police after being challenged - who by
the way, had been informed that an 'armed suspect' was on the loose by a
member of the public IIRC.




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