Tucson Cop Fired After Pulling Gun on Gas Station Attendant While Off-Duty, Intoxicated
Charged with two counts of aggravated assault
A Tucson, Ariz., police officer has been fired after authorities say he pulled a gun on a gas station attendant while off duty and apparently intoxicated.
The Pima County Sheriff's Department notified Tucson police that 23-year-old Kyle James McCartin was arrested early Tuesday on two counts of aggravated assault.
h/t Adam Simpson
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I thought there was no such thing as "off duty" when it came to police.
That must be under section 2, subsection (a)1 of the FYTW rules.
Yay Tucson, my old hometown!
At least its spelled correctly this time.
These are the only people who can be trusted to carry guns.