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In reply to the discussion: Man Flashes Guns and Cash on Facebook Live, Gets Raided on Facebook Live [View all]rocktivity
(44,883 posts)8. Self-Snitching: It's Not Just For Criminals Anymore
Vox.com: Officer Richard Pinheiro puts a bag of pills under some trash in an alley. He then walks to the street. He then switches on his camera, walks back to the alley, and acts like he just found the drugs for the first time...apparently (he) didnt realize that body cameras often save the last 30 seconds of footage before theyre manually activated...
The...prosecutor dropped the charges...Although, in a troubling development, the prosecutor apparently used Pinheiro as an eyewitness in a separate case even after learning of his misconduct in the video...
The...prosecutor dropped the charges...Although, in a troubling development, the prosecutor apparently used Pinheiro as an eyewitness in a separate case even after learning of his misconduct in the video...
Once he's fired, maybe Pinheiro can get a job writing for the next Police Academy movie...
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Man Flashes Guns and Cash on Facebook Live, Gets Raided on Facebook Live [View all]
rocktivity
Jun 2017
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I believe Warpy is referring to the ancient tradition of flushing illegal drugs down the toilet
rocktivity
Jun 2017
#4
Another reason not to look to the police if you know the police are looking for you!
rocktivity
Jul 2017
#9
Maybe she can use her attempt to obtain a gun legally as a mitigating factor
Rocknation
Feb 2021
#33
What appears to be a video of a car suddenly developing a mechanical problem
Rocknation
Sep 2023
#35