{"id":96659,"date":"2005-12-27T02:57:00","date_gmt":"2005-12-27T02:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/a5bf648d-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e"},"modified":"2005-12-27T02:57:00","modified_gmt":"2005-12-27T02:57:00","slug":"a5bf649e-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/a5bf649e-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e\/","title":{"rendered":"DPS issues warning vs gun firing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Public Safety issued yesterday a warning against persons who would fire their guns during the New Year\u2019s celebration.<\/p>\n<p>Acting DPS spokesman Eric David said that persons caught using guns to celebrate New Year will be arrested and charged with misuse of firearms.<\/p>\n<p>The firearms will also be confiscated, David added.<\/p>\n<p>The spokesman also issued the same warning to police officers who would fire their guns or service-issued firearms on this day.<\/p>\n<p>Police officers caught firing their guns will be dealt with criminally and administratively, David said.<\/p>\n<p>DPS received some reports in the past that guns had been fired indiscriminately during New Year festivities on the island.<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately, no one has been hit so far. No police officers or any law enforcers have been arrested for firing guns during the celebration, police said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Public Safety issued yesterday a warning against persons who would fire their guns during the New Year\u2019s celebration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-96659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96659"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96659\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}