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Southern Nevada’s finest. “The 21-year-veteran of the department had a meltdown last week — apparently threatening bankers — after the off-duty officer was forced to wait a few minutes to cash a check at the U.S. Bank in the Vons grocery store at 45 E. Horizon Ridge Parkway, near Horizon Drive in Henderson. “A store supervisor ended up calling 911 the morning of April 25 after Long refused to leave the bank and continued his tirade, threatening and harassing employees, according to an audio recording obtained by the Review-Journal. “The assistant manager told dispatchers Long threatened to find him after he left work. “. . . Long had apparently waited for 20 minutes prior to the bank opening at 9:30 a.m., she said. But a customer with an appointment was called first. “‘There was another customer in front of Bobby, and he didn’t want to wait in line,’ the exasperated manager said. ‘Seven minutes after we opened, we helped him.’ “But Long threw a fit and closed his business account, she said. . . . “Long remains on the job, but his bank lost a valued customer. He earned $143,816 in salary last year, records show. . . .” #AbolishThePolice