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From: Leroy Pyle <[email protected]>
To: KABACops (E-mail) <[email protected]>
Date: Thursday, July 20, 2000 11:22 PM
Subject: [KABACops] FW: [GOA-Texas]
Queensland Police shooting death

>Following the shooting death of a police officer in a small
>country town in Queensland, the secretary of the State
>Police union made the following
>comments during a radio station interview. The cops on the
>street know what is really happening. Pity the politicians
>aren’t willing to be as honest.
>
>Clip of radio transcript.
>
>Station: 4BC Date: 21/07/2000
>Program: BREAKFAST Time: 07:12 AM
>Compere: JOHN MILLER
>Item: DETECTIVES ARE SEARCHING FOR A MAN IN RELATION TO
>THE DOUBLE MURDER AT MARYBOROUGH OVERNIGHT. IT IS BELIEVE
>THE MAN IS ARMED WITH A HAND GUN. THE POLICE UNION’S MERV
>BAINBRIDGE DISCUSSES THE DEATH OF A 33 YEAR OLD POLICE
>OFFICER IN A DOMESTIC DISPUTE OUTSIDE OF ROCKHAMPTON OVER
>NIGHT, WITH MILLER SAYING HE CANNOT RECALL VIOLENCE AGAINST
>POLICE EVER BEING THIS BAD.
>
>MR BAINBRIDGE SAYS THE NEW GUN LAWS ARE NOT WORKING.
>
>INTERVIEWEES: MERV BAINBRIDGE, POLICE UNION.
>
>COMPERE: And I’ve gotta say too that while nobody ever said
>that these new gun laws would stop this kind of violence, it
>just seems that once again we have a demonstration that if
>the aim at all was to reduce the incidents of violent gun
>related incidents, for one of a better
>expression, then they have failed miserably.
>
>M BAINBRIDGE: John, it’s not working, it’s not working
>it’s as people always suspected that the good people would
>obey the rules and the bad guys would just continue on as
>always.
>
>COMPERE: That’s right in fact I believe it has turned and I
>think we can now confidently say this following last night’s
>incident, it has turned into little more than a tragic and
>very very expensive joke.
>
>M BAINBRIDGE: Yes very much so John.
>
>COMPERE: Merv Bainbridge from the Queensland Police Union,
>convey our sympathies and I’m sure the community is with me
>on this to the family of the officer concerned, indeed all
>of the Queensland Police Service this morning as they mourn
>the death of a 33 year old man – it’s very very sad.
>
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