Squads swarm Delavan home to execute search
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DELAVAN — Several squad cars from the Walworth County Sheriff’s Office, Delavan and SWAT descended on a Delavan home Wednesday afternoon.
A residence on Pine and Birchwood streets was overtaken by officers executing a search warrant. The street was closed by squad cars and officers, some in full protective gear and carrying heavy weapons.
Law enforcement authorities declined to comment on the nature of the search warrant. A deputy at the scene said at least one person was detained.
Officials declined to comment further on the warrant.
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Oct 7, 2009 at 2:43 p.m.
Oct 3, 2009 at 1:10 a.m.
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Yeah like opium or jumpin beans
Oct 2, 2009 at 2:53 p.m.
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or, maybe you can look at the history for that residence and deduce from the stories previously written about the four prior search warrants in this neigborhood that it was most likely a drug search...
Oct 2, 2009 at 1:40 p.m.
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Maybe he did not pay a speeding ticket or renew his greencrd?
Oct 2, 2009 at 1:27 p.m.
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It's called sarcasm, people.
Oct 2, 2009 at 12:49 p.m.
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ljs64, that is a technical term, not a literal term. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heavy_weapo...
Oct 2, 2009 at 12:27 p.m.
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"carrying heavy weapons"
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How does the reporter know the weapons were heavy? Did he/she actually get the opportunity to hold the weapons?
Oct 2, 2009 at 12:26 p.m.
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He said between not near.
Oct 2, 2009 at 11:54 a.m.
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RetiredAirForce - in Delavan, EVERYTHING is near an elementary, the middle school or high school! Not really a sensational statement, lol!
Oct 2, 2009 at 11:29 a.m.
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Thanks for the inside detail.
Oct 2, 2009 at 9:30 a.m.
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Nice, between the elementary, middle and high school.
Oct 2, 2009 at 8:02 a.m.
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Making the world safer. Not knowing what from does little to reassure me.
Oct 1, 2009 at 7:31 p.m.
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4loughs: lol
Oct 1, 2009 at 7:24 p.m.
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Okay.
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