The news channel reports that they did find other types of flags displayed in the development, however. The management company told news media that they only allow residents to display U.S. When the resident called the management company to ask why her flag was a problem, they told her that they had received a complaint that the 'Blue Lives Matter' flag was offensive. John's County, Florida flew the 'Blue Lives Matter' flag in front of her home, the HOA's property management company sent her a letter directing her to take it down immediately upon receipt. The flag is a derivative of the 'Thin Blue Line' flag, which originated in the U.K., and which has been a common sight on bumper stickers of cars belonging to police officers and their families for a number of years. In this case, the homeowner was displaying a 'Blue Lives Matter' flag-a grayscale U.S. A Florida homeowners association is caught up in a dispute with a homeowner over the display of a flag.
