Johnson County MRAP (left, anonymous source) and Lenco BearCat G3 of the Ottawa Police Service (right, Matti Blume, CC BY-SA 4.0)

No tools of war

in our neighborhoods

Petition to the Johnson County Sheriff, Board of Supervisors, and the Emergency Management Commission

We, the undersigned, request that Johnson County, Iowa dispose of the Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle it acquired in 2014, and that the County does NOT replace it with a BearCat or any other similar military-style vehicle.

Co-signed,


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