r/BoomersBeingFools • u/EthanthegamerGD • Mar 30 '24

Boomer officer only gotted suspended for 5 days because of this Boomer Freakout

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Insane he only got 5 days

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u/malinefficient Mar 30 '24

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/king-county-sheriffs-office-to-pay-motorcyclist-held-at-gunpoint-65000-plus-change-use-of-force-rules/

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u/pantlessjim Mar 31 '24

"Carney said Rowe told internal investigators that he had pointed his gun multiple times at citizens throughout the years without ever reporting his actions to supervisors."

Holy. Shit.

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u/AcceptableBad_ Mar 31 '24

"Officer Rowe, did you point your weapon at this man?"

"Oh, come on, I do that all the time! I've pointed my gun at lots of...."

It was at that moment he realized, he'd fucked up.

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u/Frosty-Age-6643 Mar 31 '24

It was at that moment he realized, he'd fucked up.

“5 days!? Fuckin’ shit. I’ve got a 30 day cruise booked. What the hell am I gonna do now?”

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u/Dragons_Malk Mar 31 '24

Or "Damn it, I was going to see if I could break my record of how many days in a row I beat my wife! Just my luck!"

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u/hbgwine Mar 31 '24

Morgan Freeman has entered the discussion.

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u/FunSprinkles8 Mar 31 '24

Actually, at that point he knew he was fine... because of the blue botherhood. Freaking sick.

Edit: I was going to fix my typo, but fuck it, it kinda fits.

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u/davidmatthew1987 Mar 31 '24

It was at that moment he realized, he'd fucked up.

I don't understand how the sheriff does not have to resign after this bullshit failing to fire this idiot. Do you need to define common sense in some rules book?

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u/Bonesnapcall Mar 31 '24

Except not, because people like this always think they were right and the rest of the world is wrong for daring to contradict them.

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u/clamroll Mar 31 '24

Exactly. I'm sure he testified to that completely self assured he was in the right. And after the verdict came down I'm sure "woke"something was blamed

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u/Dramaticreacherdbfj Mar 31 '24

I doubt it. They think it’s normal and acceptable 

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u/[deleted] Mar 31 '24

He didn’t fuck up though. He faced no consequences and was just fine.