A cache of illegal weapons were also found as well as a taser, CS spray - a defensive spray often carried by officers - and a police-style baton.

Source: https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/victims-modern-slavery-found-dirty-27178817

According to Anthony, all of his gear, from his guns and baton to his shoes, is bought and maintained himself.

Source: https://missionlocal.org/2023/05/michael-earl-wayne-anthony-banko-brown-police/

A defence barrister said the baton had "sat in a friend's house" and when Pollard was leaving he gathered up his belongings and "the baton was placed into the coat pocket" and "he is not sure whether he put it there or someone else put it there".

Source: https://www.northernirelandworld.com/news/crime/man-with-police-baton-in-his-coat-is-told-by-district-judge-that-carrying-an-offensive-weapon-is-a-very-serious-matter-4061483

A defence barrister said the baton had "sat in a friend's house" and when Pollard was leaving he gathered up his belongings and "the baton was placed into the coat pocket" and "he is not sure whether he put it there or someone else put it there".

Source: https://www.northernirelandworld.com/news/crime/man-with-police-baton-in-his-coat-is-told-by-district-judge-that-carrying-an-offensive-weapon-is-a-very-serious-matter-4061483

AFTER many years of organising successful Girls Night In events in Leeton, the baton has officially changed hands.

Source: https://www.irrigator.com.au/story/8265702/handing-over-the-baton-for-continuation-of-girls-night-in-fundraiser/?src=rss

Ahead of today’s inauguration, President Buhari handed the transition documents and a baton of service to Tinubu on Thursday.

Source: https://ogtv.com.ng/2023/05/29/world-leaders-for-tinubus-inauguration/

Among them is Mehta’s autographed baton with which he will be conducting the orchestra during both his performances in India, following which it will be delivered to the winning bidder.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/art-and-culture/ncpa-auction-zubin-mehta-baton-zakir-hussain-tabla-8899164/

Among the women, since was sidelined by international rules, Prudence Sekgodiso has shown the type of promise required to pick up the baton and run with it at international level.

Source: https://www.citizen.co.za/sport/ryan-mphahlele-has-the-world-at-his-feet/

A person reacts while a police officer holds a baton during protests following the death of Nahel, a 17-year-old teenager killed by a French police officer in Nanterre during a traffic stop, in Paris, France, July 2, 2023.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/us-world/france-riots-less-intense-overnight-fewer-arrests/article_1aa6e5db-7030-59f1-b582-338f13660a0e.html

BNP and anti-government political parties say that the law enforcement agencies are without reason charging baton during the “peaceful movements”.

Source: https://www.weeklyblitz.net/views/bangladeshs-political-turmoil-escalating-violence-and-the-call-for-peace/

But this time, it has handed over the baton to Lalsawta, a three-time MLA and former finance minister who heads the state unit.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/india/mizoram-assembly-election-result-2023-live-updates-9052189/

Capitol Hill’s opposition has stretched across two Congresses (with new Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith picking up the baton from predecessor Kevin Brady) and will extend into a Republican Administration if one arrives in 2025.

Source: https://ktar.com/story/5504769/editorial-roundup-united-states-52/

Earlier in the day while addressing Shiv Sena (UBT) workers in Mumbai, Thackeray slammed the “government brutality” of police baton charging the protestors seeking reservation for Marathas in Jalna on Friday evening.

Source: https://www.siasat.com/jalna-violence-uddhav-demands-quota-for-marathas-obcs-during-spl-parl-session-2684444/

Finally, it is my hope that this notion of passing a legacy baton will inspire, remind, and exhort people, especially those who are concerned about the current state of society.

Source: https://sacobserver.com/2023/01/legacy-matters-what-are-you-passing-on-to-black-boys/

For the UK premiere at the Royal Opera House’s Linbury theatre, Benjamin has passed his baton to Corinna Niemeyer (praised for her conducting of Britten’s The Rape of Lucretia).

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/music/2023/sep/30/picture-a-day-like-this-george-benjamin-martin-crimp-royal-opera-house-review-peter-grimes-eno-brabbins-english-national-opera-coliseum-carol-williams-mad-rush-organ-royal-festival-hall-southbank

He grabbed at one officer's baton and put his hand on another as he resisted being pushed out of the Rotunda, according to prosecutors.

Source: https://www.denver7.com/news/national/jan-6-rioter-who-threatened-rep-ocasio-cortez-gets-3-years

He passes the baton to Reigns and Roman chuckles before calling him an idiot.

Source: https://www.cagesideseats.com/wwe/2023/10/27/23934297/wwe-smackdown-results-live-blog-oct-27-2023-roman-reigns-la-knight-contract-signing-lwo-rey-profits

I have had the privilege to work with many baton legends and experts such as Lynda Garland, Ron Kopas, Maureen Johnson and Paola diMarchi.

Source: https://www.columbiavalleypioneer.com/baton-twirler-recognized-for-commitment/

In searchers of the group members, the police found “a knife, a baton and knuckleduster … as well as class A drugs,” he said.

Source: https://www.politico.eu/article/uk-far-right-football-hooligans-blamed-violence-pro-palestinian-march-london/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

In this lawsuit, it says, “They determined the death was not a homicide in 88% of the cases, despite the person having either been tasered, pepper sprayed, struck with a baton or placed in prone restraint.”

Source: https://therealnews.com/maryland-medical-examiner-who-testified-at-derek-chauvin-trial-to-be-audited-for-rulings-in-100-police-custody-deaths