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It's no secret that former President Barack Obama and his family love Martha's Vineyard, having vacationed on the idyllic Massachusetts island seven out of the eight summers they were in the White House, as well as this August. And rumors are now flying that they're looking to purchase property in the area.

A West Sacramento police officer allegedly raped at least six women while on duty, the Police Thugs blog reported Monday, referencing a Huffington Post article from February. Officer Sergio Alvarez, a five year veteran of the force, was initially placed on administrative leave and then fired and arrested after an investigation into the allegations. In fairness to former Officer Alvarez, he has not yet been convicted. Trial is set for September. He remains in custody with bail set at $26.3 million. Dan Drummond, who was police chief at the time (he was replaced in May), said he and the department...

Manasquan, NJ --(Ammoland.com)- An ICE Agent went on a workplace shooting rampage in a Long Beach CA Federal Office Building last night after reportedly getting into a heated exchange with his Supervisor.The gunman was stopped only when another person with a gun, a fellow Agent, drew his own weapon and shot and killed the assailant. The Supervisor is currently hospitalized and is expected to survive.Every time time there is a work place shooting, or any shooting where someone gets angry and goes on a rampage, Gun Control Groups, their followers and their enablers in the media and various Legislative bodies...

A Secret Service Agent is recovering after accidentally shooting himself Friday morning. It happened just before 10 a.m. at the Ventura County Sheriff’s Department shooting range on Aviation Drive, in Camarillo. A spokesman for the Sheriff’s Department says the gun went off as the agent was putting it back into his holster

"A former special agent in charge of the Dallas FBI office said he tried to fire Carlos Ortiz 18 years ago after the troubled agent was involved in a seven-hour armed standoff with SWAT team members," Jason Trahan of The Dallas Morning News informs us.What? Wouldn't you and I be in prison for doing that, providing we survived the experience? What's this "tried to fire" business? How could the guy still be walking the streets, let alone being provided a badge and a gun?"Ortiz, who is currently accused of plotting to kill his wife and his former boss, was deemed...