Anyone see this whackadoo with fake FBI badges?

[Tien1985]

It's chilling:

"[...] Inside, they found more than 10 fake federal badges and credentials, some bearing Downey’s name and photo, court records state.

Now, Downey faces multiple federal charges, including the illegal possession of firearms and fraudulent badges, identification cards and other insignia strictly authorized for law enforcement personnel, according to a criminal complaint unsealed Tuesday in the U.S. Southern District Court in New York.

He also faces several local charges for criminal possession of 10 or more unregistered firearms, 13 firearm silencers and 16 assault weapons. The state of New York has also filed charges relating to the illegal possession of a fraudulent New York court officer [...]"

[link:https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/09/08/newyork-town-deputymayor-charged-weapons-fake-ids/?utm_campaign=wp_main&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook|

[Effete Snob]

1. Ah, a hobbyist collector of fine reproduction badges and identification documents

Oh, come now, some people collect commemorative dinnerware and nobody thinks they are going to feed a table of twenty.

[Whiskeytide]

2. Doesn't he realize that having so many weapons makes ...

… a high priority target for not only the communist government in the event of an insurrection, but also roaming bands of scavengers in a zombie apocalypse? What kind of end times is he prepping for where he needs 16 assault rifles?

[Greg K]

3. "A felony conviction would force Downey out of office, the newspaper reported."

Woah, let's not be hasty here... I'm sure he was just planning on some tourism.

[Goonch]

4. whackadoo ;-{)

https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-apps/imrs.php?src=

[2naSalit]

5. Just your average murrikkkan tourist...

I mean, he has passport after all.

yikes.

[Tien1985]

6. Yup, it's really scary n/t

[NurseJackie]

8. Compensating.

[NurseJackie]

7. Was it a fetish?

[LetMyPeopleVote]

9. This asshole needs to be locked up

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