Video: Gun-toting jewelry store owner knows just what to do after burglar breaks in — and shocked crook makes hilarious exit

After closing his Sidronie Jewelers store on Saturday, goldsmith Garrett Peddicord was settling into some “bench work” in the back of his store in Omaha, Nebraska, when something caught his eye on the security monitor. KETV TV reported. It turned out that at around 11:30 p.m., a crook had thrown a large rock into one […]
‘He picked the wrong place to try and break into’: 70-year-old, gun-toting homeowner sends lead-powered message to intruder

Steve Huntley, 70, was asleep early Thursday morning when the noise started. Huntley — who lives in the Nutbush neighborhood of Memphis — told WREG-TV The sound was “bang, bang, bang.” “That’s what got my dog excited,” he added to the radio station. Image source: YouTube screenshot Sure enough, Huntley said the intruder was trying […]
Gun-toting citizens patrol city’s violent areas as part of Self-Defense Brigade — but mayor reportedly doesn’t like it

Armed citizens have formed a group called the Self-Defense Brigade and have begun patrolling violent neighborhoods in Hartford, Connecticut, but the mayor is reportedly not thrilled with the group’s efforts. What are the details? “We’re legally armed and we’re on patrol,” said Cornel Lewis, founder of the SDF brigade. told WVIT-TV. “People from Garden Street […]
NYC Gucci store robbed in broad daylight by brazen gun-toting crew

A gang of gunmen robbed a Gucci store in lower Manhattan in broad daylight on Monday, forcing the luxury store to close for the rest of the day. Three crooks remain at large after fleeing the scene at high speed after an armed robbery at a 14th Street retail store around 12:10 p.m., police said. […]
Oops! Gun-toting crook orders concealed carrier to give up his property, Chicago cops say. It’s a giant fail for the bad guy.

Armed criminals may have experienced quite a few “oops!” It was just after midnight Tuesday, the moment he pulled up to his hidden pickup on a Chicago street and ordered the man to abandon his property. As you can imagine, things didn’t seem to go as planned for the bad guys. What are the details? […]
Gun-toting 17-year-old holds up Chicago restaurant, cops say. But concealed carrier on premises isn’t having it.

A man just 17 years old with a gun was arrested at a Chicago restaurant Monday night, police said. But there was also a concealed man inside the facility who took issue with what was happening and fired at the suspect. What are the details? Police said the boy entered Taco Burrito King, 5413 W. […]
Gun-toting homeowner says he ordered after-midnight backyard intruder to leave, but intruder walked toward him instead. Oops.

An Arizona homeowner with a gun told police he spotted an intruder in his backyard in Buckeye just after midnight Sunday and ordered him to leave, but the intruder walked toward the homeowner and then ran into the home. The suspect shot and killed the intruder. What are the details? police Said Just before 2:30 […]