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When he was arrested in 2015, it wasn’t the first time Tairod Pugh had been on the FBI’s radar. A co-worker had reported him 14 years earlier.

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Federal immigration authorities arrested 84 undocumented immigrants this week in a three day operation in 20 communities throughout Oregon, Washington and Alaska.

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Following apparent instances of concealed carry licensees being targeted by police while traveling out of state, Virginia is one signature away from blocking off its permit database from some law enforcement.

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An Oakland man armed with a video game gun detained a would-be home intruder who broke into his home Sunday morning. The resident, 24, was playing a video game when around 11:30 a.m. the suspect, 23-year-old Kymarr Freeman, came into the home. The resident pulled out a toy gun used to interact with certain video games […]

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He and his family were detained during a traffic stop in Maryland and questioned for nearly an hour over a gun that the man clearly told the officer he had left at home locked away in his safe.

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Sarafin Zambada Ortiz, son of the second in command for Mexico’s most prominent cartel, was detained last week and his social media accounts illuminate his life in the criminal underworld. According to Business Insider, the 23-year-old, who is the son of the Sinaloa Cartel’s logistical chief, tried crossing from Mexico to Arizona on foot. But […]

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C.J. Grisham originally uploaded his own video to YouTube, but that video didn’t capture the vital moment the officer attempted to illegally disarm the decorated war veteran. However, the dashcam footage captured the entire incident.

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New video has surfaced of the domestic dispute between George Zimmerman and his estranged wife, as well as a key piece of evidence which will help police determine if charges will be filed. Raw dashcam video shows responding police officers ordering Zimmerman out of a truck and towards the sound of their voices. In a […]

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An artist discovered his “penis gun” wasn’t as well accepted as he had hoped after guards mistook the sculpture to be a real firearm. While at the Ronnquist and Ronnquist gallery in Malmo, Sweden on Wednesday, 73-year-old Bengt Anderson was tackled by hyper-vigilant security guards. The artist arrived and excitedly opened his case to display […]

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“He’s in his car and he continually has his hand on his gun and he keeps saying ‘step closer’ and he’s just threatening all of us.” “Step closer and what?” the dispatcher asks. “And he’s going to shoot us,” Shellie replied.

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A YouTube video posted on Independence Day of an officer violating a man's civil rights during a DUI checkpoint has gone viral. The officer knew what he was doing was wrong and even admitted it, right before a second officer realized that they were being recorded.

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Why would a Virginia man carry a loaded AR-15 into a grocery store late on a Sunday afternoon?

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