“The Box Butte County Sheriff’s Office and the Alliance Police Department are working closely together," said Philip Lukens, Alliance Police Chief. "We have verified with the FBI, no federal agencies are seeking firearms. We take these allegations seriously and want to caution the public to always reach out to their local law enforcement agency for verification before ever turning over firearms. Organized crime groups purport themselves in various facets to illegally obtain firearms to further commit crimes. It is our sincere desire to keep firearms in the hands of responsible citizens. Should anyone come to your residence or contact you regarding your firearms please contact the police immediately.”
Firearms confiscation scam in Alliance, Box Butte Co.
By Kalin Krohe, Panhandle PostThe Alliance Police Department and the Box Butte County Sheriff’s Office have been made aware of a possible sc
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