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did you do, John, years ago if you wanted to search somebOd uoy wanted to search their house and you knew they had the gods t in or ,ereht the stolen property? Would you just go ahead and search t ro would you.? En 141~ I: What R: No, we'd get a Search Warrant, you know, we used to get a Search Warrant tor going into somebodys home it we knew they had stolen property. I: Did you have to get somebody that seen this property in there or I you baTe to have just a pretty good idea it was there? did
know. Get 'em up against the building and search 'em and see r t they had anything we were looking tor. never had any police training before I tok over the Police Ho~s. reven.ereh had a bit or police training, not a bit. But since ev'I ben to these direrent schols and clases, etc. they've b r that, en gnivah for Police Departments through the State. he used to run down and get me and he'd say, "You're wante. on uoy want to arest and hire a taxi, we'l pay for it." "Man," I at ays EVT 141) R: Just have to have a pretty good idea them days I: Reasonable cause... R: Yeah 11: How about searching their person? R: Hah...we'd search 'em every time we'd stop '.. for something, Y' Il: What kind or training did you have, John? R: Police training? II: R: I 11: Do you reel they've been helpful? R~ It sure has, yeah. I: What kind of radio or communication did you have, John? R: Them days? I'll tell you what we had. When I used to leave the City Hall, I had a pad on my desk and it said, Eighth Street. Nineth reet, Pine Street, Railroad Yards, Calumet Armory, Agosy Park. And wb tever direction I was going. I used to turn that pad and lay it on the de8k and i~ they needed me by someone would call up and say they want the police. they'd say. "He's gone towards Agosy Park." So. the jan tor used to go out and look ~or 8e. I: The janitor? R: We never had no car then either...no cars. I: R: Yeah, He's running down after you. Pine Street." Then the City'd tell ae that"If you got someone t t "who's gonna hold 'em while I run and make the telephone call." I I: Did you carry a gun then} John? R: No, I never carried a gun. years. I never carried a gun or club tor ri~een
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