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Man holds suspected burglar at gunpoint until police arrive(CA)
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He's 70 years old, and his health isn't what it used to be, but Raymond Michel is not someone who should be taken lightly. The south Bakersfield resident shot at a suspected burglar in his house Wednesday afternoon and held the man at gunpoint until police arrived. The suspect, identified by police as John Jenaro Garner, tried to get up twice, but Michel warned him to stay down. "I told my wife to call the cops because (the burglar) was staying here one way or another," Michel said. Bakersfield police Lt. Andrew Garner, no relation to the supsect, confirmed that...
Published on Tuesday 9th of March 2010 03:25:36 AM
Think there's a burglar? Police say get away and call them(CA)(burglar captured)
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Police have a clear, simple response when it comes to what residents should do if they think they've been the victim of a burglary -- call 911. Don't go in the house, and if you're already inside, get out, Bakersfield police Detective Blaine Craig said Thursday. Just call 911 and let officers deal with the situation. South Bakersfield resident Raymond Michel arrived home with his wife and grandchildren Wednesday afternoon when his wife noticed signs that someone else had been in the house. Michel armed himself with a handgun, found the intruder holding a rifle in an upstairs bathroom and...
Published on Tuesday 9th of March 2010 03:25:36 AM
Man Fires Shot At Intruder In Delhi Twp.
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CINCINNATI -- A homeowner points and fires a gun at a man who was trying to break inside his home overnight in Delhi Township. The homeowner says he wasn't taking any chances. Police say he fired his gun as the suspect tried to break-in to his home in the 4400 block of Hillside Avenue around 1 a.m. Monday. It appears the suspect targeted the home, which is located on top of a hill on a secluded lot near the intersection of Riverside and Anderson Ferry Roads. Police did search the area with the help of K-9's, but could not find...
Published on Tuesday 9th of March 2010 03:25:36 AM
Homeowner defends self when men invade his home; Toledo Blade describes robber as the "victim"(OH)
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A north Toledo homeowner and concealed handgun license (CHL)-holder was the victim of an attempted home robbery last week, and yet in an article covering the homeowner's act of defending himself and shooting two intruders, the Toledo Blade refers only to the dead robber as a "victim." From the story: Toledo police Sunday identified the victim of Saturday night's fatal shooting on Galena Street in North Toledo as Christopher Childress, 21, of North Toledo. Sgt. William Wauford said Mr. Childress was shot once in the chest when he was confronted by the homeowner, whom police declined to immediately identify over...
Published on Tuesday 9th of March 2010 03:25:36 AM
Armed homeowner sends intruder fleeing (MO)
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A Johnson County, Missouri homeowner reportedly used his handgun to protect himself and his wife from a home invader. Police say that the the man and his wife were in their home at about 10 AM when they heard a noise outside. Knowing that there had been a recent burglary next door, the homeowner reportedly grabbed his handgun, and went downstairs, where he found a burglar attempting to jimmy open the back door. The homeowner is said to have displayed his handgun and issued a verbal warning, which reportedly sent the intruder fleeing. The homeowner is said to have fired...
Published on Tuesday 9th of March 2010 03:25:36 AM
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