The cops (local vigilantes) show up ready for a gunfight.

Some local vigilantes put up a burning barricade against us.

General Yitzhaki said that he could not say who might have ordered the killings but that they did not appear to be by local vigilantes.

More recent research of the site suggests that a mass murder may have taken place against the Irish workers by local vigilantes fearful that cholera would spread.

Thousands of local vigilantes and army units killed actual and alleged PKI members.

They had also called in New York mobsmen, and disguised them as local vigilantes.

Serbian officials insist that the camps were set up solely to hold prisoners of war, criminals and refugees who might otherwise be at risk from local vigilantes.

A minor strike attempted in the Arkansas Delta was crushed by local vigilantes, resulting in the death of fifteen strikers, including several who were lynched.

In the last year, they have joined with Zairian soldiers and local vigilantes in attacks on Zairian Tutsi.

He was also the prime suspect in the attempted murder of a key witness in a manslaughter case against local republican vigilantes six years ago.