“Concord is poised to accept $258,000 in federal funding to buy an armored vehicle that police say would provide protection during a terrorist attack, riot or shooting incident. In its grant application to DHS, the police department said New Hampshire’s experience with terrorism ‘slants primarily towards the domestic type,’ and said ‘the threat is real and here.’ ‘Groups such as the Sovereign Citizens, Free Staters and Occupy New Hampshire are active and present daily challenges,’ the application stated. In addition to organized groups, it cited ‘several homegrown clusters that are anti-government and pose problems for law enforcement agencies.'”
http://www.unionleader.com/article/20130728/NEWS07/130729284
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