Wednesday, March 26, 2008
You have to wonder just what we pay for
When you read something like this, it is hard not to believe that all we get for our tax dollars are the uniforms they wear.
Authorities revealed Tuesday that a man carrying a loaded shotgun was arrested in January near the U.S. Capitol, and explosives left in his truck nearby went undetected for three weeks.And the robots they play around with.
Police initially searched Gorbey's truck in January and said there were propane tanks and wires but no immediate danger. They used a robotic camera to look inside the vehicle and a powerful water hose to destroy suspicious items inside.
Now U.S. Capitol Police are investigating how their bomb squad missed the bomb.
The device was made of a can of gunpowder taped to a box of shotgun shells and a bottle with buckshot or BB pellets, according to court documents
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