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struggle4progress

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Tue Feb 9, 2016, 08:44 PM Feb 2016

Former Malheur occupier arrested on Kansas warrant

By Fedor Zarkhin | The Oregonian/OregonLive
on February 09, 2016 at 9:36 AM
updated February 09, 2016 at 11:39 AM

... Brandon Dowd, 31, was being held in the Harney County Jail under a Riley County Police Department warrant in a theft case.

Dowd wasn't arrested for anything he might have done while on the refuge, said a spokesman for federal and local law enforcement in Harney County.

Dowd was seen about three weeks ago carrying a rifle and guarding the main entrance to the refuge. He also spent time inside the occupied refuge headquarters.

Dowd is accused of stealing a firearm worth about $600 from a 65-year-old man last May, a spokesman for the police department said ...


http://www.oregonlive.com/oregon-standoff/2016/02/former_malheur_refuge_occupier.html

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Former Malheur occupier arrested on Kansas warrant (Original Post) struggle4progress Feb 2016 OP
Steal a firearm. No, I'm sure he was just "taking back" a firearm. valerief Feb 2016 #1
"The 2nd amendment gives me the right to keep this!" struggle4progress Feb 2016 #2
Yet one more example of the POS they are. n/t RKP5637 Feb 2016 #3
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