Search update: UO Police to get guns after sham public hearings

Updated: Here's the list of people on the search committee for the new UO Police Chief:

Andre LeDuc, Chair
Donna Laue
Greg Rikhoff
Margaret Paris
Mike Eyster
Nick McCain 
Pete Kerns

more on this search here.

That's my take from this appropriately skeptical Colton Totland story in the ODE. 2/4/2013. Jamie Moffitt's Police Interceptor Crown Vic fleet is already fitted out with mounts for this bad boy:


Can't we all just get along, perhaps with a compromise along these lines?


6 comments:

  1. Was there was any doubt that UO Police would be armed eventually? Really?

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  2. Neat! They are going to get an M4 with a USMC bayonet?

    Did you just google "scary gun" and go with whichever one looked most 'assault like'?

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    1. Follow the link. Doug Tripp had the Interceptor fleet fitted with mounts for AR15/shotgun:

      http://www.uomatters.com/2012/04/full-auto-now-oversight-later.html

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    2. Cabela's sells a nice Bushmaster AR15 tricked out in M4 mode, fires the standard NATO round. The bayonet is extra though, and will tear up the Crown Vic headliner. Not a problem in the Chief's new SUV though.

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  3. Onkel Oskar! Da bist Du ja!

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