Vero Beach Homeowner Praised by Police for Defending Home from Burglars

Winter Haven Florida Shooting

The Vero Beach area has a lot of folks with some extra money to spend and some of them just so happen to be big second amendment supporters. Apparently a man who attempted to break in to a home there last week didn’t get the memo or thought he was stronger than anyone he may face. Well, he will certainly be singing a different tune now.

Lakeland Homeowner Doesn’t Put Up with Thieving Home Invader

Lakeland DGU

Home to Florida Southern College, Lakeland sits smack dab in the center of gun loving Florida. You would think that due to the amount of guns Floridians carry and how loud and proud they are about it some folks might get deterred from breaking into a Floridian’s home. Well unfortunately for a 19-year-old man from Lakeland he didn’t seem to get the memo.

Jacksonville Woman Defends Herself from Crazed Ex-Husband

Jacksonville Florida DGU

This year we have started to finally see just how deep the levels of assaults on women go in this country. In fact, Time Magazine has issued its “Person of the Year” award to “The Silence Breakers” for showing that women are not going to take the abuse anymore. You can add a Jacksonville woman to that list of women who aren’t giving in after a break-in attempt on Tuesday, December 5th.

70-Year-Old Orange County Man Takes Down Armed Home Invader

Lakeland DGU

Firearms are painted in our society as symbols of power and strength, the ultimate tough guy persona. John Wayne, John McClane, Mad Max are all tough folks who can take a lickin’ and keep on tickin’. But guns also offer an equality for those who cannot otherwise show off strength. A situation like this is what happened in Orange County on the 4th of January.

Craigslist Meetup Ends in Gunfire in Davie

Davie Florida DGU

Smith and an unnamed partner of his followed Barry into the store. It was at this point that Barry became worried so he told Smith and Smith’s friend that he had a concealed carry permit and was armed. Smith responded that he too was carrying a firearm.

Clearwater Homeowner Defends Property Against Intruder

Clearwater Florida DGU

Sometimes a day off of work is necessary for your own sanity. Sometimes it is necessary to defend your home from a burglary. 52-year-old Kurt Baima was lucky enough to have a day off when his Clearwater home was broken into on the morning of November 30th.

Rockledge Gunman Stopped by Armed Auto Workers

Rockledge Florida Shooting

Mass shootings have been in the news quite a bit in recent months. From Las Vegas to Sutherland Springs to Northern California it seems that these are becoming more and more commonplace in society. It also seems that Rockledge, Florida was going to be the next town on this list, but a few armed citizens had something to say about it.