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Police Trade in Their Cruisers for Skis and Begin Patrolling the Slopes at Vail and Beaver Creek, CO

Police on skis

Over the last 18 years, the Mountain Patrol has put skiing police officers on the slopes of Vail and Beaver Creek. The idea is for the officers to serve more as a helping hand than to do actual police work. Donโ€™t expect to see cops shredding all over the mountain, as only one or two officers work per week. Law [โ€ฆ]

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Luke Guilford | March 9, 2023
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Civil Disobedience: Town Mayor Comments on Video of Lone Surfer Running from Law Enforcement on California Beach

In an official letter released by the town of Little Coronado, Californiaโ€™s mayor, Rich Bailey, and headlined, Can We All Agree That Surfing Should Not Be a Crime, the mayor writes: โ€œA viral video from earlier this week shows a lone surfer, in the ocean near La Jolla, fleeing the water as multiple law enforcement officials chase him down in [โ€ฆ]

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SwellBrains | April 21, 2020
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VIDEO: Cops Appear to SHOOT at Surfers Ignoring Lockdown in Costa Rica

surfers, shot, Costa Rica

  View this post on Instagram   Howโ€™s the cops shooting at Salmon Boy @simonrex415 coming in from a shred .. this happened to him once before in the spring of 82 !! Run Salmon Run ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™€๏ธ A post shared by Snapt4 (@snapt4) on Mar 28, 2020 at 3:41pm PDT The world is on lockdown. Everywhere is closed. Natural, wide-open [โ€ฆ]

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SwellBrains | March 31, 2020
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Detroit Street Skier Gets Busted on Live Newscast

A skier being towed on the snowy roads of metro Detroit was pulled over after inadvertently appearing on a live local newscast, following the Superbowl on Sunday night. A winter storm has dumped over 1 and 1/2 feet on parts of Michigan, the most snow Detroit has seen since 1974. โ€œWhen I first turned onto 10 Mile, I was like, โ€˜OK, weโ€™re doing thisโ€™,โ€ said Jacob Lachowski, the skier. Lachowski and two friends, all students at Lawrence Tech [โ€ฆ]

ameliatraynor | February 6, 2015
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