When your local gangs protect the community from foreign gangs. 7.43k. uQuietNUncomfortable. all things considered…for an atf agent…he could have gotten worse There are times when this is overridden by another purpose, but even in that case, don’t then expect people to immediately believe you’re legit. Let’s take a look at that bodycam image above. Nobody cuffed, nobody tased, nobody placed in a cruiser, nobody on the ground except the dead man, no charges filed, no one went to jail for months. Right? Corgis Rock: posted . Maybe tasing and “disparaging” BATFE will catch on. Here were the important rules from plainclothes that I remember, although they may vary. In a dark sort of way. Agent James Burk of the ATF is suing the city of Columbus, Ohio and two police officers for using excessive force against him. Close. A firearm no less? Please tell me what color the sky is in your world? Kiss my ring peasants…he he. Both Ruby Ridge and Waco, the ATF fucked up bad enough to start the ruckus, then the FBI came in to kill everybody and cover it up. The case stems from a July 7 incident in which ATF special agent James Burk alleges two Columbus Police officers tased and handcuffed him while he attempted to carry out official duties. LOL I would bet if we saw the bodycam footage, he was being an arrogant a$$hole and he got what he deserved. -Speaking of theft…at my first job, back in high school, the boss used to have a saying: “if you’ve got a thief, you’ve also got a liar.” Over the years I’ve found that bit of wisdom to be true far more often than not. (Page 2 of 4) General » General Discussion. The ATF agent was held at gunpoint, forced to the ground, tasered, cuffed and placed in a cruiser even after showing his ID. With that kind of excessive force it looks like that ATF agent is going to be overlooked for promotion and these two officers are going to be his bosses. The officers also tased Burk multiple times before handcuffing him and placing him in the back of a cruiser. Ironic that a citizen used the law to protect themselves from the ATF. Body camera footage shows Columbus police officers handcuffing and tazing a special agent with the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms during a July 7 incident. Member: posted . In the course of their work, ATF special agents often face dangerous environments and situations that are challenging both mentally and physically. someone getting their head beaten in, etc). Big civil suit. All others will be looking down a barrel. Required fields are marked * Comment. Say it isn’t so Joe,say it isn’t so. Cops Taser ATF agent Login/Join : limblessbiff. I know who you are.” One replied, “We’re required to show our ID.” Every time I talked to an FBI agent they did the same thing. I’m betting there was no warrant, although there may be one now, backdated to look authentic. Description: In election districts and polling places, providing for residence of incarcerated individuals. Applicants interested in becoming special agents must demonstrate their ability to tackle multiple physical tasks as a display of their excellent physical condition.. Oddly enough, while several news outlets mention the bodycam footage, none have posted anything but the image above. Must be some powerful drugs you’re on that make for that strange-colored sky, because if you’d been lucid you’d have noticed that the Democrat plan for government employment is to hire as many as the budget will allow, rather than improving salaries and benefits with it. The lawsuit said Burk was in his normal work attire, which was described as “casual professional” with his credentials in a pocket and an ID card … Box 213, Presto, PA 15142, Website design and application development by davidcdalton.com, paper in his hands doesn’t even seem to be on a clipboard. Actually pursuing proper channels (i.e. I figured the cops had braced pistols at home, and already had to surrender their bump-stocks. ATF Agent Gets Tased by Local PD, Files Lawsuit for ‘Use of Excessive Force In what many gun owners will consider an act of karma for the ATF’s recent pistol brace guidance , a federal agent was tased earlier this year by two police officers in Columbus, Ohio, while he was attempting to confiscate a shotgun. Seems like he was being an aggressive dick and got what would happen to most acting like that. This would get a REAL AGENT fired, or at least get him assigned to the Alutians for the rest of his stellar career. But surely Burk had all of that. I don’t care what clown suit someone is wearing or driving they are not coming around me until they are on camera and identified as legit. But as Burk’s history as a bargain-hunting wine connoisseur makes clear, the ATF only employs the most honest and upstanding individuals. Something else reports on the lawsuit don’t mention is the existence of a warrant to seize the shotgun in question, or an ATF 3400.23 receipt. To the Democrat party it’s an end unto itself. Crossposted by. …, “When Fihe arrived at the scene, Agent Burk stood outside the home’s front door and waved the officer over to where he was standing,” the lawsuit said. The idea this creep thinks he can sue for *anything* brings up the question of how he got hired. Nobody can be that stupid without some mental disease involved. According to the report, Kroger employees had grown suspicious of Burk and began watching him. I don’t know what the ATF regs are, but I was 10-8 one day when my L T called me. After about an hour, during which Burk said he was denied water and “frequently disparaged … to everyone in earshot” by Fihe, Burk was released without charges. Spanky said it was worth $225 but it was only worth $12.95. Fvkn thieves. The agent is bringing a federal lawsuit against the Columbus Division of Police. Body Cam Footage of ATF Agent Getting Tazed. Apparently, kill a black man in Georgia and you receive the grateful appreciation of the local police officers. Let’s hope the city doesn’t settle with this guy because it’s cheaper. An ATF agent has sued the Columbus Police Department and two of its officers who he says used excessive force against him while he was on a “routine” assignment. Some are lazy but you get that any where and no more or no less than any other major corporation. Most, but not all Federal employees I have interacted with in my life have been lackadaisical, surly, rude, haughty and condescending. A specialist with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms has documented a government claim blaming two Columbus cops for utilizing over the top power against him while he was working in his official limit. […] And Debbie, he was NOT even wearing anything resembling a uniform, I would have called 911 as well, and I would have had a gun in my hand before I even did that. Hell, Republican Ronald Reagan is the one who banned the carrying of firearms in national Forests and federally managed lands. Not even an arrest warrant to be served by Burk for the person who allegedly unlawfully possessed a firearm. https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/atf-agent-sues-city-of-columbus-ohio-2-cops-for-detaining-tasing-him/, Copyright © 2021 Firearms Owners Against Crime, P.O. First, take NO enforcement action without uniformed officers present unless there was an imminent threat of injury to a victim (i.e. If a ratty stranger — all by himself, with no backup or visible ID — looking like Burk in the image above appeared at my door demanding my gun, I wouldn’t be inclined to believe he represented any law enforcement agency. If you see someone doing something criminal, call in a uniformed officer to cuff them while you can testify to what happened before that. i dont like saying this but recent events are forcing my hand: They said he did the same thing multiple times. They ( the ATF ) don’t like being on the receiving end. Comments. Your email address will not be published. The ATF is sending out lone agents to perform gun confiscation? They said he did the same thing multiple times. […] According to deputies, they caught Burk going to the self-checkout in August and paying $19 for four bottles of wine that had a total price tag of $222. -No water for a whole hour? That’s right boss, no systemic racism here, all good! Collapse. Hide Post: If only that trick worked every time on those ATF dicks : Posts: 3176 | Registered: December 06, 2006: IP Ignored post by limblessbiff posted Show Post: Icabod. The lawsuit said the officers also used a Taser on Burk multiple times while he was face down and “not evading arrest” before handcuffing Burk and placing him in the back of a cruiser, a process that involved pulling him into the car because a seatbelt was in the way. The footage shows Columbus police officer Joseph Fihe arrived first on the scene. If one of the officers would have ran to his house and shot his dog or burnt down his church they would have ended up with a senior leadership role. Finally, at all times follow the instructions of authorized uniformed personnel, no matter what rank or department. ... Last Action: Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, FOAC Monthly Meeting - February - 02/14/2021Online only 515 Millers Run Road, Morgan, PA, FOAC Monthly Meeting - March - 03/14/2021Online only 515 Millers Run Road, Morgan, PA, FOAC Monthly Meeting - April - 04/11/2021Online only 515 Millers Run Road, Morgan, PA. What does the “A” in ‘ATF’ stand for again? No water for an hour? of open territory which was private property, 100 of them in full armor suddenly appearing after being observed for 15 minutes and promptly got their ass kicked by one rendition, kicked their own ass by another. News2Share has obtained previously unreleased footage of a July 7, 2020 incident in which ATF Agent James Burk attempted to make contact with a member of the Columbus, Ohio community, who then called 911. I said, “That’s ok. According to reporting by Bethany Bruner in the The Columbus Dispatch, Agent James Burk, a 16-year veteran of the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives was Tasered multiple times by Columbus Ohio Police officers and taken into custody while attempting to seize a … Most of us have seen examples of this. Multiple times. He claims he was tased, handcuffed, and detained while performing a “routine” confiscation of an unlawfully possessed shotgun. A suspect had tried to disarm Kenny and was now claiming excessive force during the arrest. AR-15 AK-47 Handgun Precision Rifles Armory Training Competitive Shooting General Outdoors Archery Hometown Industry. I don’t consider myself a Republican, but there’s no arguing that their economic policy vis a vis government employment improves both efficiency and effectiveness. possum, that was funny! -So, the guy committed theft (petty theft under Ohio law, but still theft) in 2015, and he still is employed as a Federal agent? He doesn’t look “official” at all. Maybe he thought Kenny should have bought him an ice cream. knowing what we now know about the atf…id say that he likely got way better than he deserved About AR15.COM. ]…best to remember the BATF doesn’t hire the best and the brightest.. Is it possible to find for the defendants and buy them beer? When police officers arrived at the Ahmad Aubery shooting scene, they actually had a dead body on the ground bleeding out and two armed individuals on scene. An agent with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms has filed a federal lawsuit accusing two Columbus police officers of using excessive force against him … Name * Email * Website. Not even an arrest warrant to be served by Burk for the person who allegedly unlawfully possessed a firearm. The complaint alleges Burk was trying to confiscate an illegally-held firearm. Surely you jest…when have they been known to *ever* do that? Bring water to a rapid boil, insert ATF agent, boil for 1 hour, add taters, carrots, onions, salt and pepper, cover barrel and simmer for 30 minutes. The agent is bringing a federal lawsuit against the Columbus Division of Police. Government employment is a necessary evil, a means to an end. real title of this piece should read “ATF AGENT SOON LEARNS ABOUT QUALIFIED IMMUNITY”. ATF Agent Tased – ATF Agent & Columbus Police Matter! I hope he got an IV with nourishing electrolytes after that unbelievably long period of time. Specialist James Burk, a 16-year veteran of the ATF, said in the claim he was working a … For the one in five hundred that are actually hired back; you start with a clean slate and have them evaluate all the other employees. Which, one presumes, is why they were watching him so closely. The lawsuit said Burk was in his normal work attire, which was described as “casual professional” with his credentials in a pocket and an ID card around his neck. Anyone can dress up like LE and real LE in such a case has to identify the players before lowering their guard. I object to a cut-rate one.”, But I’m a fed! I’m glad the police got before he could start a fire. ATF agent detained, tased, and then sues Columbus Police. i dont know what hes complaining about The Republican war on the Government employee is mainly to blame for this. He claims he was tased, handcuffed, and detained while performing a “routine” confiscation of an unlawfully possessed shotgun. That’s how every ATF agent should be treated while stealing from citizens. Bodycam image of ATF Agent Burk. ATF agent is bad enough. And what you did with Mrs. possum on valentines day don’t count. The footage shows Columbus police officer Joseph Fihe arrived first on the scene. A whining candy ass putz that probably pulls the wings off butterflies to watch them suffer. If you're interested you can search Police arrest ATF officer. Come to my door…No ID, No Warrant demanding I turn over a firearm will result in getting said firearm stuck in your face and only by the grace of my disposition at the time not result in death. Usually anything directed at people is left to the FBI to come in an dish out after the ATF blunders into some self concocted and administered bullshit. Oh no!! “For ’tis the sport to have the engineer hoist with his own petard”. Reply. If it wasn’t for his BATFE creds he’d probably have had his fingernails removed with pliers. Heavens to Mergetreude! “Even though Agent Burk had both hands raised and had represented that he is a federal agent, officer Fihe immediately drew his weapon and pointed it … while simultaneously screaming at (Burk) to get on the ground.”. Another one of those endless wars you Republicans like so much. Source: Columbus Police Department. If you want to fix the problem (which no one does) start by firing all the managers and making them re-apply after doing a thorough background check, forensic accounting of their finances and taking a lie detector test. If a ratty stranger — all by himself, with no backup or visible ID — looking like Burk in the image above appeared at my door demanding my gun, I wouldn’t be inclined to believe he represented any law enforcement agency. so that was what the ATF was throwing into the branch dividian’s compound at Waco. news/events. 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