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CopTalk: Teen Killer Alcohol

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Teen Killer Alcohol: Most every cop I know has a pet peeve. Something that really bothers him or her more than all the regular stuff we deal with. Mine is dealing with ruthless Gang Bangers who have no respect for anyone or anything. Mark’s is targeting street level drug sales and activity. But those are other chapters in the book. This...

Ask a Cop? Why do you mumble your name?

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Question: Why do so many police officers mumble their name and which department they work for when making a traffic stop? I’ve watched multiple badge cam videos and noticed this trend. Is there a reason an officer would mumble or significantly speed up their speech when talking to a citizen? Sincerely curious. Thank you Answer: No reason, it is hard to know...

Ask a Cop? Gift Card Fraud?

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Question: A guy I've talked to for 2 years but never met had his account manager send me an american express card. Or he sent it. He's in Canada supposedly. He said his manager is going to activate this card and he wants me to buy gift cards for him.  This card has a different name on it is this illegal? Question: Nope - this...

Ask a Cop? Open Complaints?

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Question: I have emailed you concerning open complaints a few weeks ago with no repose. Please find the time to respond. I cannot find anything in local law or police procedures that addresses "open" complaints, in general. Example: An individual receives an anonymous letter through the mail and files a complaint with the police. (Charge is minor disorderly charge). The police are unable...