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User ID: 377738 United States 12/15/2008 06:34 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Hmmm, this is weird. CHP checkpoint involved military police!? Anyone know anything about this? Sorry about the caps, that's how it appears on the site. Scroll down one or two stories to see section below. [ link to www.kcdzfm.com] CHP CHECKPOINT INVOLVED MILITARY, NO LOCATION EVER GIVEN THE LOCAL CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL STATION HELD A HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE DUI / LICENSE CHECKPOINT FRIDAY NIGHT. WHEN THEY ANNOUNCED THE CHECKPOINT THEY SAID THEY WOULD BE DOING IT ALONG WITH MILITARY POLICE. Z107-7 RAN AN EDITORIAL REMINDING THE CHP ABOUT FEDERAL LAWS PROHIBITING THE MILITARY FROM ENFORCING CIVILIAN LAWS. AT ABOUT 11:30 FRIDAY MORNING WE RECEIVED A FAX FROM THE LOCAL CHP OFFICE ANNOUNCING THE ACTION WOULD NOT INCLUDE MILITARY POLICE. ALSO, BY LAW, TO AVOID "ENTRAPMENT", THE CHP IS REQUIRED TO PROVIDE THE LOCATION OF THE CHECKPOINT TO THE MEDIA AT LEAST TWO HOURS PRIOR. THEY DID PROVIDE Z107.7 WITH A PHONE NUMBER TO CALL AT 7:00PM TO GET THE LOCATION...BUT, DEFENSE LAWYERS TAKE NOTE, NO ON EVER ANSWERED THE PHONE. TO ADD INSULT TO INJURY, WHEN THE CHP HELD THE CHECKPOINT IN FRONT OF HOME DEPOT IN YUCCA VALLEY THEY DID INDEED INCLUDE MARKED MILITARY POLICE CARS AS WELL AS UNIFORMED MILITARY POLICE. |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 309896 United States 12/15/2008 06:43 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: Hmmm, this is weird. CHP checkpoint involved military police!? Perhaps try posting in the thread about this that has been pinned for several hours. |