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Friday, January 11, 2013

Alleged 'Anti-Government Extremist' Arrest Unwarranted, Neighbors Say

Police say Gregory Gawrysiak had illegal guns and was a threat. Neighbors in Haddon Township say he was an eccentric with an independent streak and a threat to nobody.

Brett Slavin thinks Gregory Gawrysiak could be a catalyst for change in Haddon Township. Slavin, 25—a neighbor of Gawsrysiak, who was arrested Thursday after police kicked in his door in the first block of Emerald Avenue—said he and his neighbors are "tired of being pushed around by cops in Haddon Township." "They have badges and they throw their weight around," Slavin said. "If anything Greg can be a catalyst, a wake up call. It's always the first nail that gets hammered." Gawrysiak, 46, is an apprentice linesman for Amtrak, authorities said. Amtrak representatives were on hand at his arrest. Officials said Thursday Gawrysiak is part of the Sovereign Citizen Movement, which believes federal and state governments lack legitimate authority…

Bella

10:06 pm on Friday, February 8, 2013

That's right believe the htpd they would not lie?! Did you know they forced a 16 year old girl to sit in a police car for over three hours in front of her house so all could see? What did she do? Who did she threaten? Is she a terrorist? Could not have they taken her to the police station and let her wait there??? HUMILIATION that's why!!! Her father never treated her that way but he's the "…   more ›

Thursday, January 10, 2013

Alleged ‘Anti-Government Extremist’ Charged for Illegal Guns

Gregory Gawrysiak, of Haddon Township, previously threatened to kill law enforcement officers and then amassed several illegal guns, officials say.

A Haddon Township man was arrested Thursday on a slew of gun charges, and authorities say he’s also a member of a federally recognized anti-government extremist group. Gregory Gawrysiak, 46, of the first block of Emerald Avenue in Haddon Township, was arrested Thursday morning at his home for illegally possessing several firearms. Gawrysiak was ineligible to buy new firearms after a 2010 incident in which he allegedly threatened to kill law enforcement officers, the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office reported. Police confiscated a firearm from him at that time. While Gawrysiak wasn’t charged, he relinquished his firearms identification card and his eligibility to purchase new guns. After the 2010 investigation, officials learned Gawrysiak …

Joe

8:12 am on Friday, January 11, 2013

Good for his relatives to turn him in. Some people do have a brain.   more ›

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