The private security firm that handcuffed and detained a journalist at yesterday’s Joe Miller town hall employs only veterans, doubles as an army surplus store and bail bond agency, and touts “security, surplus, survival” as its motto.William Fulton, head of DropZone, told TPM today that his agency is all veterans, and mostly sells its army surplus stock to other veterans as well. He described how DropZone also handles VIP and concert security, bail bond enforcement, and the occasional domestic abuse case as well. Fulton noted that they were hired for the Republican Senate nominee’s town hall at Central Middle School in Anchorage because the school district requires security for private events.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=119686