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Savannahmann

(3,891 posts) Fri Oct 11, 2013, 10:53 AM Oct 2013

A seven-hour SWAT standoff ended early Friday when Gwinnett police entered a home near Lawrenceville to find that the suspect wasn’t inside.

The Ottoman was questioned and then released without filing charges. The Coffee Maker was held for outstanding warrants.

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SWAT team ends seven hour stand off with empty house [View all] Savannahmann Oct 2013 OP

The title of this thread sounds like it's from The Onion. ZM90 Oct 2013 #1

Atlanta Journal Consitution. Savannahmann Oct 2013 #3

Did the neighbors' dogs survive? aikoaiko Oct 2013 #2

Were they using these too? Agschmid Oct 2013 #4

Strong work jsr Oct 2013 #5

Did they shoot it up? hlthe2b Oct 2013 #6

Were they trained by the cops who were looking for Dorner? (nt) The Straight Story Oct 2013 #7

Rec AnotherMcIntosh Oct 2013 #9

Just in case, WMD specialists are being called in from Iraq. Coyotl Oct 2013 #10

I'm trusting you, DU, to make this thread hilarious Cal Carpenter Oct 2013 #11

We could make plenty of jokes about this debacle Savannahmann Oct 2013 #15

Come come, you can't fault them for being patient? bemildred Oct 2013 #12

"Open up! We have a warrant for a Davenport"... TeeYiYi Oct 2013 #13

Cop tripped over an ottoman. NuclearDem Oct 2013 #14

Did the house surrender? LiberalEsto Oct 2013 #16