{"id":156540,"date":"2024-05-11T06:00:19","date_gmt":"2024-05-11T10:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=156540"},"modified":"2024-05-10T18:47:36","modified_gmt":"2024-05-10T22:47:36","slug":"daily-fgs-149","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=156540","title":{"rendered":"Daily FGS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-156541 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/m9-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/m9-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/m9.jpg 357w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanrifleman.org\/content\/the-beretta-m9-25-years-of-service\/\">M9 Beretta<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nebraska Army veteran pulls gun to stop jewelry heist, suspect flees with hands up<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Army veteran Gary Peddicord sends burglar scrambling from Nebraska jewelry store, confronting him with weapon drawn<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Christina Coulter By Christina Coulter Fox News<br \/>\nA level-headed Army veteran thwarted a would-be thief&#8217;s attempt to rob his Omaha jewelry store by brandishing his handgun and sending the suspect running.<\/p>\n<p>Surveillance footage captured inside Sidrony Jewelers last Saturday shows a black-clad robber smashing one of the store&#8217;s glass windows to let himself inside.<\/p>\n<p>The criminal didn&#8217;t anticipate that anyone would be inside \u2013 let alone that they would be military-trained.<\/p>\n<p>Another camera captures the store&#8217;s owner, Garrett Peddicord, entering from a back room, leveling a pistol at the other person.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I typically carry a firearm on my waist, even after hours,&#8221; Peddicord told KETV. &#8220;It&#8217;s just one of those things: keys, wallet, firearm.&#8221;<br \/>\n~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\nPeddicord, who spent three years deployed in Afghanistan, said he &#8220;thank[ed his] lucky stars that [he] put so much thought and time and repetitive training and practice into how to responsibly carry a firearm.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>0 \/ 0 \/ 1<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/nebraska-army-veteran-pulls-gun-stop-jewelry-heist-suspect-flees-hands-up\">Fox News<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Store owner shoots suspect during Montgomery County jewelry store heist<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>The heist at Jems Jewels &amp; Gold at The Shoppes at English Village was interrupted on May 8, 2024, Horsham Township Police said.<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>By Deanna Durante and Dan Stamm<br \/>\nA store owner shot a would-be jewelry store thief during an early morning heist in Montgomery County.<\/p>\n<p>The incident played out just after 5 a.m. at Jems Jewels &amp; Gold at The Shoppes at English Village shopping center just off Bethlehem Pike (Route 309) in North Wales, Pennsylvania, Horsham Township police said.<\/p>\n<p>A group of people broke into several shops starting around 4 a.m. and cut through a of a wall of a nearby store to get into the jewelry store, sources close to the investigation said. A broken lock could be seen at a neighboring Massage Envy location. A hole was cut from that store into the waxing store next door.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Surprising, shocked, yeah disappointed to say the least,&#8221; Waxing in the City owner Liz Martin said.<\/p>\n<p>The jewelry store owner interrupted the heist as the suspects were already in the store, police said.<\/p>\n<p>The thieves, smashed through several walls and a bathroom on their way to the jewelry store.<\/p>\n<p>Power was cut to at least one business and that may have triggered a response from the store owner, sources said. The jewelry store owner found the suspects at work and struggle ensued during which the shooting took place.<\/p>\n<p>The injured suspect was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries that required surgery, police said.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect &#8212; identified as Timothy Overman of Poland, Ohio &#8212; was arraigned from his hospital bed early Thursday and held on $1 million bail.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>0 \/ 1 \/ ?<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcphiladelphia.com\/news\/local\/jewelry-store-robbery-shooting\/3852981\/\">NBC Philadelphia<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thanks to our own Gun Bunny and several of the Usual Suspects for today&#8217;s links.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>My commitment to the safety of the Jewish people, the security of Israel, and its right to exist as an independent Jewish state is ironclad.<br \/>\nJoe Biden<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>M9 Beretta Nebraska Army veteran pulls gun to stop jewelry heist, suspect flees with hands up &hellip; <a title=\"Daily FGS\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=156540\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Daily FGS<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":657,"featured_media":156541,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[218,406],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-156540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-feel-good-stories","category-guest-link"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/657"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=156540"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156540\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":156542,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156540\/revisions\/156542"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/156541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=156540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=156540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=156540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}