State Police Training Bulletin on Open Carry

American News obtained State Police Training Academy Bulletin # 2013-001 on April 29, 2013, which states:

"State Police personnel should NOT arrest a properly permitted individual merely for publically carrying a hand gun or firearm in plain view absent exigent circumstances."

The full text of the Bulletin may be found here: State Police Training Academy Bulletin # 2013-001.

American News requested and received the Bulletin pursuant to the state Freedom of Information Act.

See also Press Releases, "Connecticut State Police Finally Admit Open Carry is Lawful" at http://ctcarry.com/News/Releases.