Paintball News Archive 23-Oct-2008

Everyone's a target in outdoor paintball (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) A man in jeans and a blue T-shirt took cover behind a life-size plastic bear set on a dirt path. Old paintball bursts speckled it and bits of its head were missing.

Victory Elementary in Portsmouth vandalized in paintball attack (The Virginian-Pilot)PORTSMOUTH Portsmouth police are trying to find out who fired paintballs at Victory Elementary School, police said. The vandalism was reported at 6:56 a.m. today at the school, on Greenwood Drive. ?It was reported that multiple paintballs actually hit the building in various locations,? said Detective Jan Westerbeck, a spokeswoman for Portsmouth police.

Osama Bin Laden 'inspired' N.J. plot on Fort Dix (New York Daily News)Five men who planned an attack on Fort Dix got their inspiration from Osama Bin Laden and their terror training from paintball games, a prosecutor charged Monday. "Their motive was to defend Islam," Deputy U.S. Attorney William Fitzpatrick said.

Paintball park gets OK from Port St. Lucie (Fort Pierce Tribune)Although plans aren't final and construction won't begin for several months, Mayor Patricia Christensen said Vincent Cloe's paintball park is a go.

3-Year Sentence In Paintball Case (Hartford Courant)A Bridgeport man has been sentenced to three years in prison for shooting a Westport police officer with a paintball gun during a traffic stop.

Man sentenced for shooting cop with paintball (Boston Globe)A Bridgeport man has been sentenced to three years in prison for shooting a police officer with a paintball gun during a traffic stop.

PSL Council approves changes for paintball park (Fort Pierce Tribune)At its meeting on Monday afternoon, Port St. Lucie City Council approved the changes the Invincibles Paintball owner and City Manager Don Cooper made to the lease agreement regarding 25 city-owned acres near Interstate 95 and Crosstown Parkway.

Police Looking For Paintball Vandals In Osceola County (9&10 News Cadillac)Police are looking for whoever has been leaving their mark around Osceola County. They say someone shot the north wall of the Sherman Township Hall with yellow paintballs.



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