The (wealthy) western suburbs of Melbourne have to rely on private security, which is upgrading in the face of crime. Melbourne western suburbs security guards to carry guns in Wyndham Vale, Manor Lakes, Mambourin as crime soars
The powers that be in Australia disarmed the law abiding, and then let crime run crazy.
Torched stolen cars, high-speed chases, machete slashings and bloodied streets have become all too frequent in the city’s booming western fringe, where police are often stretched thin, and youth gangs are going to war.
“The escalation to firearms is because of what’s coming our way and the threats against our safety, against my team,” said Grant Burton, the owner of security company YPG Risk, whose night patrols are funded by housing estate residents.
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Hat tip to Bearing Arms: Aussie Gun Control Works so Well, Melbourne Neighborhood Security Guards Need Guns
This appears to be a pretty posh neighborhood. I mean, they have private security. You don't find that in Section Eight housing, now do you? You probably don't have private security in your neighborhood, either. Most of us don't, which is one more reason why we have guns. We can't outsource our security like the wealthy do.
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