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Posted on 11/26/2008 12:57:10 PM PST by Rogle
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Two 17-year-old reputed gang members approached a bicycle rider near the painted water tank by the Wal-Mart in Las Cruces Sunday afternoon and allegedly brandished a knife and demanded money, the Las Cruces Sun-News reported.
The would-be victim, however, was an off-duty Dona Ana County sheriff's deputy, who happened to be armed -- as many off-duty officers are, and produced his handgun, the Sun-News said.
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Ah, hometown fun. / NM Ping
Do you have the proper link for this story?
This is justice!
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tried to ditch the knife or ate some of the contraband they pro'ly were carrying?
I'll see your knife and raise you a handgun.
As the old saying goes - Never bring a knife to a gun fight.
knife ... gun fight ... you know the outcome.
Always take your gun on a bike ride. I hear the gun enjoys the view and scenery.
Same with hiking, guns love to hike.
What is a “pro’ly?”
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