Off-the-Shelf Drones Penetrate Airspace Over Nuclear Plant

August 3, 2020

Civilian drones penetrated restricted airspace over America’s largest nuclear power plant last September, highlighting the vulnerability of our electric infrastructure. To date, no one knows who operated the drones or why.

Mayors Say They Don’t Need Help While Their Cities Burn

July 23, 2020

Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler was tear-gassed with rioting protesters early Thursday. Meanwhile, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot accused President Trump of sexism while gangs of armed boys as young as 10 have carjacked 16 vehicles in the Windy City over the last month.

St. Louis Prosecutor Tampers With Evidence in McCloskey Case

July 22, 2020

The office of Saint Louis Circuit Attorney Kimberly Gardner ordered the police crime lab to reassemble Patricia McCloskey’s handgun, which had been rendered inoperable, so McCloskey could be charged with a felony.

Couple Charged for Defending Their Home

July 21, 2020

The Saint Louis couple who became a national story after defending their home have been charged with a felony by Saint Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner. Missouri Gov. Mike Parson has already declared that he’ll pardon Mark and Patricia McCloskey, saying that they should not be facing charges for self-defense.

COVID Crackdown

July 20, 2020

A couple in Hardin County, Kentucky have been forced to wearing tracking bracelets on the ankles because they declined to sign a self-quarantine agreement after a positive test for COVID-19 because of the wording of the document. Now, authorities will be notified if they go more than 200’ from their home.

Weapon of Mass Distraction

Official website of Derek P. Gilbert

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Off-the-Shelf Drones Penetrate Airspace Over Nuclear Plant

Mayors Say They Don’t Need Help While Their Cities Burn

St. Louis Prosecutor Tampers With Evidence in McCloskey Case

Couple Charged for Defending Their Home

COVID Crackdown