2023 Events
These events was originally written on Code 6 Roleplay, it may no longer be accurate on the newer City Of Los Santos Roleplay
The event page will be revamped to reflect this soon.
Please be sure to use the left side page navigation to go to different events as this can get quite crowded & complex overtime.
August
Doomsday in Los Santos - Stolen Insurgent causes mayhem in the city.
Event Date: 08/21/2023
Taken from a Weazel News Article
From Weazel News: Chaos erupted on the streets of Rockford Hills last evening as a stolen Insurgent, a heavily armoured military vehicle, tore through the normally tranquil neighbourhood, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. The incident resulted in a high-speed chase involving law enforcement and a series of collisions that caused extensive damage to property and infrastructure estimated to be in the millions.
Eyewitnesses reported scenes of panic and disbelief as the Insurgent, careened through intersections, mowing down street lamps, and smashing into parked vehicles. The cityscape was screeching tires, blaring sirens, and crunching metal filled the air as the city's peace was shattered by this surreal spectacle.
"I was just walking my poodle when I saw this monster truck thing coming at me like a bat outta hell,""I screamed and ran for my life, but the thing was smashing everything in its path. It was like something outta those action movies, you know?"
The stolen Insurgent led police on a harrowing chase through the narrow streets of Rockford Hills, weaving through traffic, knocking aside obstacles, and narrowly avoiding collisions with civilian vehicles. Several police cruisers sustained heavy damage during the pursuit, as the relentless driver of the Insurgent showed no signs of slowing down.
Read more on Weazel News website: https://code6rpwznews.flamenet.dev/doomsday/
Nicholas Bender presented with the Los Santos Police Department’s Medal Of Honor // Purple Heart for his selfless service after he was fatally shot by an armed gunmen.
Event Date: 08/22/2023
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For Officer III Nicholas Bender’s heroic actions on August 22, 2023. Officer III Nicholas Bender is hereby presented the Los Santos Police Department’s Medal Of Honor for his selfless service. Even off-duty Officer III Nicholas Bender heard the calling to protect and serve and gave his life to save another.
Events:
On August 22, 2023. Officer III Nicholas Bender was in a private residence with 15-year-old Ashley Wynkoop. Officer III Nicholas Bender heard a commotion upstairs and quickly and swiftly moved to intervene. Officer III Nicholas Bender was met by an armed gunman and in an attempt to stop the armed gunmen Officer III Nicholas Bender was fatally shot. Even when he didn’t need to. Officer III Nicholas Bender heard the call for help and answered. It is for this reason Officer III Nicholas Bender is awarded the Medal of Honor. And is hereby promoted to Corporal as of 8/24/2023.
By official order of the Chief Of Police.
Signed: Chief S. Wynkoop #9983
He is gone but never forgotten.
Nicholas Bender's funeral and speeches from family at Vinewood Cemetery.
Event Date: 08/24/2023
See more details on Nick Bender's character page
Nicholas "David" Bender, age 26, passed away tragically on August 22, 2023 while protecting his friend's daughter from an assailant.
On the night of August 22nd, Nick displayed his characteristic selflessness and courage when he shielded 15-year old Ashley Wynkoop from gun violence. Tragically, he paid the ultimate price.
Nick is survived by his son Mason and his truck, which he endlessly modified and rebuilt in his spare time. He loved driving that truck almost as much as helping others.
Nick was known for his humor, grit, and tireless work ethic. Though his life was cut far too short, he lived it heroically through service.
A memorial service was held on Saturday at Vinewood Cemetery in Los Santos. Nick's brave sacrifice will never be forgotten. He embodied what it means to put others before yourself.
September
Junk Energy Promotional Event At Mirror Park Ends In Explosion.
Event Date: 09/05/2023
A publicity stunt by energy drink maker Junk Energy ended in tragedy last week when a race car exploded during an exhibition at the Diamond Resort & Casino in Mirror Park. The driver was killed in the dramatic blast captured live by cameras. Hoping to promote a new flavour, Junk Energy organized an exhibition race around a speedway at the resort. The Race team provided two customized Junk-branded stock cars.
Thousands attended the day-long event, which also offered stunt shows, merchandise giveaways, and samples of new flavours like Junk Punch and Junk Torque. Weazel News was even broadcasting live for a hype-fueled spectacle.
The Explosion
During the final exhibition race lap, one stock car suddenly exploded into a massive fireball just past the finish line in front of spectators and cameras. The driver was killed in the fiery blast which engulfed the car in seconds.
The exploding race car tragedy has had immediate ramifications for Junk Energy beyond just cancelled events. Several retailers have announced they will no longer carry the brand's drinks and merchandise.
Most significantly, gas station giant LTD issued a statement that Junk Energy products were being removed from all location coolers and shelves indefinitely. A source from Weazel News provided the following quote from LTD's corporate office:
"LTD cannot in good conscience continue selling Junk Energy drinks. Their stunt crossed a line, and resulted in a needless loss of life. Until Junk Energy proves capable of responsibly marketing their products, LTD will not be an outlet for their brand."
Immigrants land at the beach in Paleto Bay, and a new department forms "Border Patrol" with a photoshoot being done.
Event Date: 09/10/2023
The remote shores of Paleto Bay in northern Blaine County recently experienced an influx of immigrants arriving by boat seeking asylum and economic opportunity. In response, Blaine County officials have established a new Border Patrol department to intercept the maritime arrivals.
Dozens of boats crowded with immigrants had been landing on Paleto Bay's sandy beaches. Groups averaging 15-20 men, women and children clamber ashore carrying few possessions. The migrants claim to be fleeing poverty and violence. Authorities believe they departed from ports, embarking on the precarious thousand-mile ocean voyage up the coast. Smugglers provided the boats on the promise of taking a cut of any wages earned in San Andreas. On the boats authorities found ammunition and guns.
Border Patrol Initiative
In response to the influx, Blaine County officials assem
bled a new Border Patrol division to monitor coastal boundaries and process new arrivals. Their goal is balancing humane treatment of immigrants with enforcing legal entry protocols.
The Border Patrol organized a publicity photoshoot at the BCSO office at Paleto Bay to highlight their role. The agency also hailed it as a portrait of their readiness to defend borders. The agency will utilize a variety of vehicles, equipment, and technology to patrol remote areas, including pickup trucks, ATVs, horses, motion sensors, night vision goggles, and unmanned aerial drones. Canine units are also employed for tracking and detecting concealed humans or drugs.
A mock checkpoint was set up along one end of the parking lot to demonstrate typical agent procedures for stopping and questioning motorists. K-9 agents also performed demonstrations of their drug sniffing and suspect apprehension abilities.
Numerous agents were present in full duty gear, including bulletproof vests, sidearms, batons, pepper spray, and handcuffs. The photoshoot aimed to portray the Border Patrol as a professional, well-equipped force ready to take on the county's border security challenges.
The agency is currently hiring, seeking qualified recruits looking for an exciting and rewarding career serving their county.
