All articles tagged with #tactical gear
Photos from Minneapolis show federal agents in helmets, camouflage and rifles at a homeowner’s doorstep, illustrating how battlefield-style gear and tactics—typically reserved for SWAT or hostage-rescue units—are being used in immigration crackdowns across U.S. cities, highlighting a broader pattern of militarization in domestic enforcement.
A 20-year-old man from Carbondale, Colorado, died at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park after illegally entering the park after hours. He was found in a women's restroom with a message on the wall indicating he did not intend to harm anyone. The man was dressed in tactical gear and heavily armed with self-made weapons, including a semi-automatic rifle and handgun, as well as multiple explosive devices. The incident is being investigated as a suicide, and authorities have confirmed that no one in the public was at risk.
Several schools in the Sunland-Tujunga neighborhood of Los Angeles were placed on lockdown after reports of a man wearing tactical gear in the area. The incident was not an active shooter situation, and the man was not armed. The lockdowns were implemented as a precautionary measure, and no injuries or arrests were reported.