[GreenKeys] Fwd: Ham Arrested Near Obama At Airport

[Peter Gottlieb]

Well for his sake let's *hope* he was legally carrying.

Pretty much sounds like being in the wrong place at the wrong time.

Peter


Don Robert House wrote:
> Thanks to Bob Liddy, K8BL for sharing this important message.
>
> An Ohio Ham was arrested near where Air Force One took off.
>
> http://www.ajc.com/news/nation-world/armed-man-held-after-492703.html
>
> It was K8JSM:
>
> http://www.qrz.com/db/K8JSM
>
> The local Police felt Sean was suspicious due to the antennas on his  
> car and
> some of the equipment he had installed.  Unfortunately, many of us  
> Hams have
> similar things in our vehicles.  These items are used for Public  
> Service events
> such as SkyWarn, StormChasing, Traffic Control during Jogs, Parades,  
> Weather
> Emergencies, etc.
>
> Hopefully, this will turn out to be that Local Law Enforcement reacted  
> in error on
> the side of caution due to the nervousness over protecting the  
> President.  We all
> need to be extra careful when in areas considered sensitive,  
> especially if we are
> legally carrying weapons of any kind.
>
>
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