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mia

(8,361 posts)
Thu Oct 19, 2017, 12:50 PM Oct 2017

Covering all bases - Prohibited items for UF event

Glad to see this list. Did they miss anything?

Pursuant to local Emergency Declaration, the following items are hereby PROHIBITED until 9:00pm tonight in the area listed on the map:

Weapons, tasers, knives, sharp objects
Lighters, matches, torches or open flame
Any athletic equipment or items which could be used as a weapon
Masks of any kind, goggles, bandanas/scarfs, neck gaiters
Flag poles, bats, clubs, sticks (including sticks on signs)
Aerosol / pressurized cans, mace
Chains, padlocks, bicycle locks
Shields
Fireworks
Backpacks, bags, purses, clutches
Signs made of anything other than cloth, paper, foam core, cardboard
Cans, metal or glass containers, premixed beverages or alcoholic beverages
Water bottles of any kind
Pop-up tents, canopies or hammocks
Wagons or pull carts
Coolers
Pets (excluding ADA service animals)
Grills, propane tanks
Bicycles, scooters, skateboards
Umbrellas
Laser pointers
Water balloons
Megaphones or other amplified sound devices.

Violators will be subject to arrest.


https://www.facebook.com/GainesvillePolice/posts/10154765384127015
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Covering all bases - Prohibited items for UF event (Original Post) mia Oct 2017 OP
Assholes? Lochloosa Oct 2017 #1
That should have been at the top of the list. ATL Ebony Oct 2017 #2
So much info Not Ruth Oct 2017 #3
Sounds like it's going to be a pretty dull rumble. Buns_of_Fire Oct 2017 #4
Where did you get a hand grenade? Dr. Strange Oct 2017 #6
Hats mia Oct 2017 #5
Hot burrito. nt NCjack Oct 2017 #7

ATL Ebony

(1,097 posts)
2. That should have been at the top of the list.
Thu Oct 19, 2017, 01:09 PM
Oct 2017

Maybe they'll be too discouraged to show up if they can't be intimidating or have their kind of fun (hopeful).

Buns_of_Fire

(17,180 posts)
4. Sounds like it's going to be a pretty dull rumble.
Thu Oct 19, 2017, 01:22 PM
Oct 2017

Especially if I can't bring a propane tank or a water balloon (my weapons of choice).

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