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2026-03-26 -Lurid Crime Tales-

Nightmarish moment HUNDREDS of lawless teens overrun downtown Chicago as 'stores looted and bystanders maced'

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Posted by Skidmark 2026-03-26 10:53|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [1802 views ] Top
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1 Wild Texas party of 800 at Airbnb broken up by police as shots fired

Posted by Skidmark 2026-03-26 10:56|| 2026-03-26 10:56|| Front Page Top

2 Remedy: Entire pack of wolves at UK animal park are euthanised 'as a last resort'

Posted by Skidmark 2026-03-26 11:14|| 2026-03-26 11:14|| Front Page Top

3 No mention of the melanin content visible in the photos/vids?

There are those who would refer to this as sub-Saharan behaviour.

Mass attack to saturate the defense and overwhelm the defenders is nothing new. Drone swarms and flash mobs are just the latest manifestation. It does point out the need for non-lethal crowd control at scale.

Posted by SteveS 2026-03-26 13:30|| 2026-03-26 13:30|| Front Page Top

4 Local radio ad playing about a new hairstylist and his salon from the Miracle Mile from Chicago. Guess he got out when the going was good.

Posted by Procopius2k 2026-03-26 15:39|| 2026-03-26 15:39|| Front Page Top

5 The longer you wait to deal firmly with gang behavior, that harder and more brutal you will need to be to suppress it. Chicago is well on the way to needing a circumvallation solution with all the dystopian imaginings that implies.

Posted by NoMoreBS 2026-03-26 15:50|| 2026-03-26 15:50|| Front Page Top

6 Brandon “let them eat cake” Johnson has 300 or so police protecting him. Why should he care?

Posted by Woozle Glaper2749 2026-03-26 16:26|| 2026-03-26 16:26|| Front Page Top

7 Grapeshot? Birdshot? Buckshot?

Posted by Hellfish 2026-03-26 18:28|| 2026-03-26 18:28|| Front Page Top

8 We can infiltrate antifa chats and break up their terror rings but can't get into Instagram where these incidents are organized?

Posted by Omans Slath8956 2026-03-26 18:50|| 2026-03-26 18:50|| Front Page Top

9 "We" again?

Posted by Frank G 2026-03-26 19:47|| 2026-03-26 19:47|| Front Page Top

10 re: #6 -
(FYI - there are still a bunch of people posting that all 150 of Conehead's security people are making E-3 pay. The only people making E-3 are the twenty-plus body people evenly divided into two squads. All of the other officers watching the residence are making regular patrolman salaries. The sergeants are the ones making commander pay. That's the way it was before and as far as we know, continues.)

Posted by Frank G 2026-03-26 19:53|| 2026-03-26 19:53|| Front Page Top

11 Teen mobs swarm downtown in chaotic takeover—fights erupt, cars targeted before curfew crackdown hits

Posted by Skidmark 2026-03-26 23:21|| 2026-03-26 23:21|| Front Page Top

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