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Date Posted: 15:37:51 05/20/01 Sun
Author: BP gains an idol
Subject: Blast from the past
In reply to: First indicator of impersonation 's message, "Blast's From the Past" on 15:24:02 05/20/01 Sun

From: BB Wolf
To:
Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 1999 11:19 PM
Subject: Re: copcar fans you're not gonna believe this


> Hi Lt.
>
> Thanks for your reply! I enjoyed hearing your point of view and agree
with
> you on many points.
>
> First, I'll give you a little background about myself. I served with the
> OSP as an Aux.Trooper from OCT 93 - MAY 97. I resigned my badge at that
time
> after the OHIO legislature ruled that Auxiliary officers were no longer
able
> to carry "Lethal" weapons.
> "Lethal" weapon in this case, just happens to be OSC mace!! Yes! MACE!!
> OSC was basically the only weapon we were authorized to carry. We did
> however have full training on the SW .40cal and the 12 ga.pump. But of
> course, we were not authorized to carry the SW .40cal. Also, I'm currently
> on Active Duty in the USAF going on my 17th year, serving at Wright-Patt
> AFB, OHIO.
>
> Now to clarify my earlier posting. The 1st individual (in the early model
> Silver Crown Vic) according to news reports at the time (1989), had
stopped
> a couple of female drivers and attempted to physically assault them. Since
> this happened 4 years prior to my tenure with the OSP, I have no
knowledge
> of how they handled that situation. To the best of my knowledge, the
"perp"
> was a middle aged black gentleman, who wore a black police uniform and was
> wearing a badge of some sort. To this day, I don't know if he was ever
> caught.
>
> Individual #2, (in the late model dark Grey Caprice) was a "known"
> mentally unstable person. He has a history of domestic violence and a
"bad"
> temper. This info was relayed to the OSP by the local PD. I feel it was in
> our best interest to view this individual with suspicion (for our own
> safety) if not anything else. Why he chose to get a plain wrapper and
> "stalk" us ?? I have no idea what his motives were, but it sure made ME
> cautious! I don't feel we were creating a Us-vs.-Them attitude, in being
> overly cautious.
>
> From my personal experience with OSP, these Troopers were nothing but
> professional
> when dealing with the public. I never witnessed any of the Troopers using
> biased judgements on anybody!
>
> I hope this clears up some of what I said earlier, and I'm sorry that you
> had those bad experienced with some overzealous officers. I agree with
you,
> there are some officers out there, that have no business wearing a badge!
>
> I too am looking to purchase a "plain" wrapper. Certainly not to be a
> wannabe cop, but simply that I've come to really appreciate the way these
> cruisers run!
>
> Thanks again for your opinions!
>
> Take care and Happy Holidays,
>
> -ERIC
>
>

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