Posted December 24, 2016 6:04 pm by Comments

By James England

TIFTON, GEORGIA — A woman leaving a local Cross Fit location discovered a thief rummaging through her car. Thankfully, she had her .45 caliber handgun on her. She fired a warning shot and held the thief at gunpoint until police arrived.

The Tifton Gazette said that police identified the man as 40 year-old Jeffrey Lee Smith. He was taken into custody without issue and will be charged with the theft. This capture comes after a string of car burglaries in the neighborhood have been reported over a period of several days.

Whether or not Smith is related to this string of car burglaries is unknown at this time but it’s likely this isn’t his first time picking through a vehicle. With him off the streets, this neighborhood will get to see if suddenly the other incidences begin to drop.

That’s the great thing about getting a bad guy off the streets after a string of robberies, burglaries, and theft has taken place.

But more importantly, it’s also why we carry every single day, everywhere we possibly can. Just think that if this woman had left her gun in her car — a common thing amongst gun owners — how this thief could …Read the Rest

Source:: Concealed Nation

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