How Many People in Your County Have a Concealed Carry License?
The answer isn’t easy to find.
Do you know how many of your neighbors have a license to carry a concealed weapon? No? That’s because Ohio keeps those records private. The state releases a quarterly report of all the concealed carry licenses issued, renewed and suspended by county, but that’s as far as the breakdown goes. Information by city or zip code is not available. Representatives from the Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Office and the Summit County Sheriff’s Office told Patch, in response to a request to examine both counties' permit records, via email that the Ohio Revised Code allows journalists to view the list of license holders, but not to copy the information. In May, Patch reviewed the list of permit holders in Portage County and found that, at the time, 11 …
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Mars
2:16 pm on Saturday, January 12, 2013
Don't you have guns to protect yourself from criminals who want to rob you. Why else do you own firearms if not for protection? And why would someone intentionally break into a house in which they know the owner/occupants are packin' heat? Why are you gun nuts so paranoid? I think letting everyone know through public record who the nuts are who run around with guns strapped to their bodies is a … more ›