Posts Tagged ‘CCW’
2021: Nevada Will No Longer Honor Florida Concealed Handgun License
Concealed carriers with permits issued in Florida, Mississippi, South Carolina, South Dakota, and Virginia will no longer be allowed to carry their handgun in the state of Nevada. The change will go into effect as of July First, 2021. In particular, Nevada, Reno, and Las Vegas are popular vacation destinations, so this is sure to…
Read MoreCCW Stops Brutal Attack
Leesburg, Florida – One suspect is in jail after he was stopped in his attack on another man by an armed citizen. Leesburg Police Department reports dispatching officers to the scene of a reported battery in progress on March 1st at the Wawa located at US Highway 441 and Griffin Road. Responding officers were told…
Read MoreArmed Citizen Captures Car Thief
Fort Lauderdale, Florida – A local veteran has been commended by law enforcement for capturing a car thief fleeing arrest Saturday morning. According to police, officers were in the area of 1131 NW 17th Street at around 10 a.m. following a stolen car. The owner of the vehicle had reported to police that his cell…
Read MoreHow to Apply for or Renew a Florida CCW Permit
Trying to find out how to apply for your Florida concealed weapons license? Or did you get a letter in the mail saying your permit was about to expire? In this article I will go over the ways to apply for your Florida CCW permit for the first time, or renew if yours is about…
Read MoreFlorida CCW Permit Training Requirements
The state of Florida requires firearm training in order for its residents to be given a concealed weapons permit. In this article I will shed some light on what the training requirements are, and how to locate qualified instructors. These requirements are meant to provide an introductory course to familiarize citizens with firearms who want…
Read MoreMother Doesn’t Wait for Police
Fort Lauderdale, Florida — Police are looking for two men who attempted to break into a Fort Lauderdale home last Friday evening. Kari Bookmeyer, the homeowner, told 7 News Miami she was at work when she received a phone call from her daughter at around 6 p.m. saying someone was banging on the front door…
Read MoreArmed Citizen Comes to the Rescue of Mother and Her Children
Pasco County, Florida — A Florida man is being called a hero by law enforcement authorities after intervening in a domestic violence situation on Wednesday evening. According to Pasco County Sheriff, Chris Nocco, a resident of the Trinity Preserve neighborhood was mowing his lawn at around 6:50 p.m. when he heard screams and cries for…
Read MoreWisconsin Changes CCW Reciprocity for Florida
According to the State of Wisconsin, concealed carry permits from Delaware, DC and Rhode Island are now honored and residents of those states may carry legally within the boundaries of Wisconsin if they already have a CCW permit from their home state. Wisconsin has also approved the use of permits from Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Florida,…
Read MoreATM Robbery Suspect’s Story Falls Apart
North Port, Florida– North Port Police Department (NPPD) says they have arrested two men in connection with an attempted robbery at an ATM that left one suspect wounded Thursday night. Police Say 19-year-old Ryan Warren approached a woman who was using an ATM at the Suncoast Credit Union on Aidan Lane with a loaded pistol…
Read MoreTwo CCW Holders Shoot Each Other in Road Rage
Two men are dead after a road rage incident involving two CCW permit holders, even after one of the men attempted to apologize for the altercation. Davie Police say, 41-year-old Keith Byrne, a veteran of the Marine Corps, was reportedly driving his air conditioning work truck, when he cut off a driver of a BMW.…
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