Doug Holland@lemmy.world to THE POLICE PROBLEM@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoTexas speed-trap town (population 249) has 50 cops, and more than half have been suspended, demoted, terminated or fired from previous law enforcement jobsweb.archive.orgexternal-linkmessage-square22linkfedilinkarrow-up1223arrow-down11
arrow-up1222arrow-down1external-linkTexas speed-trap town (population 249) has 50 cops, and more than half have been suspended, demoted, terminated or fired from previous law enforcement jobsweb.archive.orgDoug Holland@lemmy.world to THE POLICE PROBLEM@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square22linkfedilink
minus-squarehauntology@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up35·2 years ago There’s not much to Coffee City, Texas. Two liquor stores, a couple of dollar stores, a pizza joint and a motel. A town of 250 people needs two liquor stores??? Yikes.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·2 years agoYou’d be drinking too if 50 of your neighbors were cops.
minus-squareCADmonkey@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoI’m surprised it’s only two, honestly. I bet there are three churches.
A town of 250 people needs two liquor stores??? Yikes.
You’d be drinking too if 50 of your neighbors were cops.
I’m surprised it’s only two, honestly. I bet there are three churches.
And no coffee shop?