{"id":402,"date":"2006-10-29T20:33:07","date_gmt":"2006-10-30T01:33:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/402"},"modified":"2006-10-29T20:33:07","modified_gmt":"2006-10-30T01:33:07","slug":"crimestarters-textbook-when-robbing-fireworks-store-do-not-discharge-gun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/402","title":{"rendered":"Crimestarters Textbook: When Robbing Fireworks Store, Do Not Discharge Gun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.al.com\/newsflash\/national\/index.ssf?\/base\/national-7\/1162086859142920.xml&amp;storylist=national\">Seriously<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>LAC DU FLAMBEAU, Wis. (AP) &mdash; A man attempting to rob a fireworks shop fired his shotgun, igniting fireworks and starting a blaze that destroyed the business, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>No injuries were reported at North American Fireworks, the Vilas County Sheriff&#8217;s Department said in a statement Saturday. A 20-year-old man was being held in jail after being tracked to a home about 10 miles away.<\/p>\n<p>The owner told deputies a male entered the business Friday wearing a ski mask and armed with a shotgun. He fired indoors, and a shot apparently ignited fireworks, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>The owner was able to wrestle the shotgun away and remove the man&#8217;s ski mask, but the suspect fled on an all-terrain vehicle that had been idling outside, deputies said.<\/p>\n<p>The fireworks began to burn out of control, destroying the rest of the building.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Ever notice that fireworks stores tend to be located well away from&#8230;well&#8230;everything else around them&#8230;?&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seriously&#8230; LAC DU FLAMBEAU, Wis. (AP) &mdash; A man attempting to rob a fireworks shop fired his shotgun, igniting fireworks and starting a blaze that destroyed the business, authorities said. No injuries were reported at North American Fireworks, the Vilas County Sheriff&#8217;s Department said in a statement Saturday. A 20-year-old man was being held in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[19],"class_list":["post-402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-the-jackass-chronicles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=402"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}