{"id":85704,"date":"2019-03-19T08:20:49","date_gmt":"2019-03-19T12:20:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=85704"},"modified":"2019-03-19T08:25:31","modified_gmt":"2019-03-19T12:25:31","slug":"douglas-snow-poses-as-veteran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=85704","title":{"rendered":"Douglas Snow Poses as Veteran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Douglas-Grant-Snow.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-85706 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Douglas-Grant-Snow.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"352\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Douglas-Grant-Snow.jpg 352w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Douglas-Grant-Snow-300x245.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 352px) 100vw, 352px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Both <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelevisalazer.com\/2019\/02\/23\/stolen-valor-man-poses-as-veteran-to-raise-money-for-fake-group\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Levisa Lazer.com<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsaz.com\/content\/news\/Troopers-say-man-posed-as-veteran-helping-other-vets--506254071.html?fbclid=IwAR15-NewVMlstnGKr554q0rBQAwr_rdw1V1L68UBZgandnluNHPlLfR1f-g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WSAZ News Channel 3<\/a> report that Douglas Snow posed as a veteran and claimed to help other veterans.<\/p>\n<p>Douglas Grant Snow, or sometimes Douglas C. Snow, will be 64 years old this month and lives in Dunbar, WV.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A man is behind bars accused of posing as a veteran &#8212; selling hats claiming the proceeds would go towards helping other vets.<\/p>\n<p>West Virginia State Police say Douglas Snow, 64, was selling the hats outside of a Walmart in Wayne County.<\/p>\n<p>Troopers say he had claimed he was a part of an organization called &#8220;Help our Vets&#8221; and that he showed Troopers a document saying the organization was legit.<\/p>\n<p>Troopers say the document had a forged signature of the Secretary of State.<\/p>\n<p>Snow is charged with obtaining goods by false pretenses &amp; forgery.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Well, that&#8217;s one way to do it.<\/p>\n<p>Since neither article specified what military service Snow was claiming, this was accounted for when filing the FOIA request.\u00a0 The result was that they were unsuccessful in finding a military record on Douglas Snow&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/FOIA-SNOW_redacted.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-85707\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/FOIA-SNOW_redacted-231x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"583\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/FOIA-SNOW_redacted-231x300.jpg 231w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/FOIA-SNOW_redacted-768x996.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/FOIA-SNOW_redacted-257x333.jpg 257w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/FOIA-SNOW_redacted.jpg 1696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230; so I guess the troopers were spot on.<\/p>\n<p>I wonder what tipped them off?\u00a0 \u00a0 Maybe it was that forged signature of the Secretary of State?<\/p>\n<p>An interesting observation &#8211; although the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsaz.com\/content\/news\/Troopers-say-man-posed-as-veteran-helping-other-vets--506254071.html?fbclid=IwAR15-NewVMlstnGKr554q0rBQAwr_rdw1V1L68UBZgandnluNHPlLfR1f-g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WSAZ News Channel 3<\/a>\u00a0article leads with the words &#8220;STOLEN VALOR,&#8221; Snow will likely be tried under forgery charges vs. stolen valor, but I could be wrong.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Both The Levisa Lazer.com and WSAZ News Channel 3 report that Douglas Snow posed as a &hellip; <a title=\"Douglas Snow Poses as Veteran\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=85704\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Douglas Snow Poses as Veteran<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":663,"featured_media":85706,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[185,408,183,391],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","category-stolen-valor","category-stolen-valor-act","category-valorvultures"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85704","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\/663"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=85704"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85704\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/85706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=85704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=85704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=85704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}