Residents Fight Back Against Looters By Forming Armed Neighborhood Patrols

By James England

FAYETTE COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA — Terrible flood waters have ravaged and wrecked so many people’s homes in Fayette County in recent weeks. In the midst of the destroyed homes have been multiple reports of looters looking to make a quick buck off this tragedy. Neighbors throughout those affected communities realized that those who prey on people at their weakest deserve little mercy. They’ve formed armed neighborhood patrols to keep looters in check.

As the Sheriff of Fayette County said to WCHS 8 News, if a looter gets caught by an officer of the law — it may just be his lucky break.

“If you decide to loot and steal from people who have already been ravaged by these floodwaters, you will be lucky if we’re the one to catch you,” warned Sheriff Sizemore to looters.

He continued on to warn those who were not from this area to stay away for the time being.

“If the residents of this area catch you first, you may not make it to jail. If you are not a resident of this area and don’t have family members in the area you are trying to help, you need to stay out of this area.”

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Source:: Concealed Nation