What could they need an APC for? How about the pissed off citizens that are in going to be in their very near future?

I hear ya though. But, that's what comes to my mind. They're anticipating what's coming down the pike. Maybe they're "catching wind" of a future armed insurrection? eek

"In the beginning of a change the patriot is a scarce man, and brave, and hated and scorned. When his cause succeeds, the timid join him, for then it costs nothing to be a patriot". Mark Twain - 1904