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Orient, IL Police Chief Arrested After Brandishing Gun, Demanding More Booze

February 25, 2015December 24, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 1501 Views Accountability, American Legion, assault, brandishing a gun, Chief Joseph L Brown, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, Corruption, crosspost, demanding booze, Double Standard, double-standards, drunk and disorderly, Elsie's Tavern, Filming police, franklin county, franklin county sheriff's department, Harassment, Herrin, IL, Illinois, kelly patterson, KFVS CBS12, Orient, Orient Police Chief, Phillip Whiteside American Legion Post 1961, police, police accountability, police are a gang, Police State, shiny badges don't grant extra rights, Southern Illinois, Southern Illinois Cop Block

This was originally posted at “the Daily American.” Additional coverage of Chief Brown’s drunken, violent incidents and efforts to gain

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Collinsville Illinois Police Officer Reveals They Smear Drug Scent on Vehicles at Parking Lots

December 10, 2012January 6, 2014 CopBlock 717 Views collinsville, drug sniffing dogs, K9, michael reichert, personal property, Southern Illinois, video

Please remember this video the next time someone says, “Well if you have not done anything wrong, you don’t have

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