Sentence examples for firearm operation from inspiring English sources

Since his 2003 release from a two-year prison stint for possession of an illegal firearm, Operation Trident a London police initiative that combats gun crime has taken an unhealthy interest in his activities.

If you truly intend to survive a gun fight then you will need at least to be armed and mildly experienced in firearm operation.

The F.B.I. has told Justice that it supports relocating the firearms operation "with its existing authorities intact," the official said.

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Paul Stephenson wrote to the IPCC last month rejecting criticism that two key responsibilities for the firearms operation were given to the same officer, the inquest heard.

A firearms operation expert, for the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC), said there was "confusion" over the bronze firearms role, but it did not "impact" on the eventual "tragic" outcome.

The Met Police said officers from its specialist firearms command (SCO19) and Trident area crime command had been taking part in an "authorised firearms operation" when the shooting happened.

Police were unable to confirm whether the violence was connected to outrage over the death of Duggan, 29, who was shot in a police anti-firearms operation in Tottenham.

In his report, Mr Winsor responded by saying his proposals would not lead to people on "work experience" being put in charge of a public order or firearms operation.

The death of Mark Duggan is one of a number of fatal shootings by police that have raised profound concerns about operational planning and intelligence failings in firearms operations, where the use of lethal force has been disproportionate to the risks posed and where the safety of the public was put at risk.

"The [Metropolitan police] runs firearms operations daily to take guns off the streets.

All three officers were removed from firearms operations immediately after the incident and placed on restricted duties, where they remain.