They could have taken the cops guns multiple times...Easily...
This cult has been totally emboldened.
These feral animals do not know how to disengage the holsters pistol retention device.
You get a bunch of Valiumed and Prozaced old hippies together with their indoctrinated, Ritalined and Adderalled kids and grandkids after four months of quarantine, this is the sort of thing you might expect.