Showing posts with label sheriff. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sheriff. Show all posts

Saturday, February 20, 2016

Sheriff Blocks Feds From Harassing Raw Milk Farmer: “Stem the Tide of Federal Overreach”

While many are still reeling from the outrageous shooting of LaVoy Finicum, and the aftermath of the Oregon standoff and arrest of patriots linked to it, there are other battles against the feds taking place across the country. Much less attention was paid to Sheriff Brad Rogers, of Elkhart County in Indiana, who just successfully concluded his own showdown with federal officials from the FDA. The scenario was quite different, but the principals involved strike a similar chord - burdensome overreach and tyranny on the part of the federal government and its swarm of agents.
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Saturday, November 30, 2013

California Sheriff Denied Gun Purchase over Background Check

When Siskiyou County, CA Sheriff John Lopey tried to buy an M1 Garand rifle through the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP), he was denied and told he failed to pass the background check conducted via the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS). Lopey is a sheriff: he carries a gun and enforces the law for a living. Prior to being a sheriff, he spent 33 years with the California Highway Patrol and is a retired Army Colonel. He had Top Secret clearance in the Army. The FBI handles NICS background checks for firearms purchases. Ironically, Lopey recently went through and passed a background check to attend the FBI national academy.

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Thursday, January 17, 2013

Guns: Oregon Sheriffs refuse to enforce

Corvallis Gazette-Times, - Yesterday, Fox News featured Linn County Sheriff Tim Mueller's refusal to enforce new gun restrictions if they crossed the line regarding the people's 2nd Amendment rights. Today,1/17/2013, the Corvallis Gazette-Times reported, More Oregon sheriffs join resistance to new gun laws. Read More......