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piedmont

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11. "Cop alledgedly pulls gun in dispute over too many grocery items"
Fri Feb 10, 2012, 07:16 PM
Feb 2012

there, fixed it for you, and the cop still comes off as a hugenormous douche bag.

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bring on the surveillance tapes... nt ProdigalJunkMail Feb 2012 #1
Tapes mysteriously erased.... rfranklin Feb 2012 #3
since it was wal mart doing the taping ProdigalJunkMail Feb 2012 #6
That was an egregious move on the cop's part. CaliforniaPeggy Feb 2012 #2
Well there goes his manners out the window. Couldn't he see she was pregnant? My goodness. southernyankeebelle Feb 2012 #4
the gun did not come out until her husband shoved the off duty cop ProdigalJunkMail Feb 2012 #8
Bullshit. Amerigo Vespucci Feb 2012 #10
the gun came out after physical contact ProdigalJunkMail Feb 2012 #14
*therefore* lildreamer316 Feb 2012 #26
wow...thank you, proof-reader extraordinaire... ProdigalJunkMail Feb 2012 #35
You don't point a gun at someone unless you intend to kill them. nt Bonobo Feb 2012 #32
plenty of people point guns at people ProdigalJunkMail Feb 2012 #37
And they're idiots. moriah Feb 2012 #41
THANK YOU!! n/t LadyHawkAZ Feb 2012 #42
Yup, that's the FIRST thing you learn. Bonobo Feb 2012 #43
and you suppose the off-duty here ISN'T a fucking idiot ProdigalJunkMail Feb 2012 #46
once again, i agree... ProdigalJunkMail Feb 2012 #45
And I wish that there were fewer idiots in the world. moriah Feb 2012 #49
"Cop alledgedly pulls gun in dispute over too many grocery items" piedmont Feb 2012 #11
I agree with you... ProdigalJunkMail Feb 2012 #16
Touchy, touchy! piedmont Feb 2012 #22
the headline writer did it to get attention on the story ProdigalJunkMail Feb 2012 #23
How many men Aerows Feb 2012 #12
i don't disagree with you one bit... ProdigalJunkMail Feb 2012 #15
You see these things all the time. alphafemale Feb 2012 #13
i am with the hubby ProdigalJunkMail Feb 2012 #17
He had a right to protect his wife from a man assaulting her obamanut2012 Feb 2012 #19
don't disagree with you one bit... ProdigalJunkMail Feb 2012 #20
too many groceries in the cart was the proximate cause provis99 Feb 2012 #36
baloney... ProdigalJunkMail Feb 2012 #38
you don't seem to understand the legal definition of "proximate cause" provis99 Feb 2012 #39
so, then educate me... ProdigalJunkMail Feb 2012 #47
They're lucky he didn't taser them to death for such an outrageous RKP5637 Feb 2012 #5
If you're too smart they don't want you for a cop.. Fumesucker Feb 2012 #9
Yep, clearly the higher ups don't want anyone that could challenge them. I recall RKP5637 Feb 2012 #29
Wal-Mart does not enforce this policy unless it's an extreme case. joshcryer Feb 2012 #7
Or when someone goes through with a buggy full of stuff and checks them out ten items at a time. alphafemale Feb 2012 #18
That just happened to me at the local produce store. alittlelark Feb 2012 #24
Maybe "she" was buying food for three different homebound individuals. lonestarnot Feb 2012 #25
Doubtful. Even so, she should use a regular lane. alphafemale Feb 2012 #31
first question. onethatcares Feb 2012 #21
Post removed Post removed Feb 2012 #27
I am thinking, yes, you are alone in thinking this. n/t demmiblue Feb 2012 #30
And your point? n/t Missy Vixen Feb 2012 #34
Then the African American husband is arrested and charged for protecting his wife from the POS cop Cali_Democrat Feb 2012 #28
OMG! Does that mean that I could have been arrested today RebelOne Feb 2012 #33
The charge against the husband should be dropped... ellisonz Feb 2012 #40
I remember when a store cop in Jackson, MS at Jitney Jungle ashling Feb 2012 #44
Excessive use of force. This is why the Department issued you a Taser. Follow protocol next time. leveymg Feb 2012 #48
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