Would-Be Cop-Killer Stopped by Good Man With Gun

By John Falkenberg

SPRINGVILLE, UT — A man with a concealed carry permit was able to save the life of a police officer ambushed by a man who was raiding a donation near the side of the road, reports KSTU.

The man not only stopped the assault, but he ended the engagement without a single shot needing to be fired.

As KSTU reports:

Just before 2 p.m., an officer spotted a pair of feet dangling from a Tabitha’s Way donation bin along Main Street in Springville. He pulled over and asked the person to get out of the bin. That person was Paul Douglas Anderson. Anderson eventually got out of the bin, leaving clothes and shoes on the ground, but he kept his hands in his pockets.

Springville Police said that officer asked Anderson multiple times to remove his hands from his pockets, for fear he had a weapon. When Anderson finally removed his hands, he used them to punch the officer in the face… Derek Meyer said he was driving north on Main Street when he spotted the police lights. He said when he looked over he saw Anderson punching the police officer.

Surprised at what he was seeing, Meyer said …Read the Rest

Source:: Concealed Nation