Man arrested after firing AR-15-style rifle near homes in Lothian
A Lothian man was arrested Tuesday night after allegedly firing a semi-automatic rifle near residential homes, prompting a large police response and an aerial search by authorities. No injuries were reported. Christopher…
Lakewood High School Put on Lockdown After Report of Man With Assault Rifle
LAKEWOOD, NJ – On Tuesday Lakewood High School was placed on lockdown after the report of a man in a pickup truck with an assault rifle was near the school. Lakewood police…
Waterloo Man Who Stole Semi-Automatic Rifle from Friend Sentenced to Over Six Years in Federal Prison
A man who stole a friend’s firearm and sold it to a felon was sentenced May 16, 2022, to more than six years in federal prison. Cole McNamara, age 28, from Waterloo,…
Man Carrying AR Style Rifle in NYC Subway Station Arrested
NEW YORK, NY – The New York City Police Department reported they had confiscated a loaded AR-style rifle and a handgun during an investigation at a NYC subway station. Yasmany Lopez, 25,…
New Haven Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Possessing Sawed-Off Rifle
Leonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ANGEL RODRIGUEZ-MENDEZ, 25, of New Haven, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport to…
Ocean County Man Admits Illegally Possessing Short-Barreled Rifle, Silencer, and Fake Federal Identification Badges
TRENTON, N.J. – An Ocean County, New Jersey, man today admitted unlawfully possessing a privately manufactured short barrel rifle, a silencer, and five imitation badges of various federal agencies, U.S. Attorney Philip…
Harford County Deputies Shot Suicidal Subject Armed with Rifle
FOREST HILL, MD – The Harford County Sheriff’s Department has reported an officer involved shooting of a male subject armed with a gun, showing suicidal tendencies. According to Sheriff Gahler, deputies from…
Convicted Felon Sentenced To Prison For Possessing Rifle That He Displayed On Social Media
Tampa, Florida – U.S. District Judge Mary S. Scriven has sentenced Christian Agosto (22, Brandon) to four years and three months in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.…
Orono Man Sentenced for Possessing Unregistered Short-Barreled Rifle
BANGOR, Maine: An Orono man was sentenced today in federal court for possessing an unregistered firearm, U.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee announced. U.S. District Judge Lance E. Walker sentenced Louis J. Dettling, 27,…
Home Intruders Kick in Door, Steal Teen’s PS4, Rifle
COLUMBUS, OH – Two home intruders kicked in the front door of an apartment on Morning View Lake on March 18th and stole a 19-year-old resident’s Playstation 4 and Kel-Tec SUB 2000…
Man pulls “AR-Style” rifle during a neighborhood dispute
Glen Burnie, MD – A dispute in a Glenn Burnie neighborhood ended after Asa Vegas, 21, pulled an “AR-Style” rifle from his vehicle and pointed it at his victim on Benmere Road.…
Violent Felon Sentenced to Federal Prison for Possession of Rifle
Paducah, Kentucky – A Paducah man was sentenced today to 77 months in prison for possessing a rifle after having been previously convicted of a felony. According to court documents, Denzel Powell,…
Three Time Felon in Possession of Assault Rifle Sentenced to More Than Thirteen Years’ in Prison
A man who possessed an AR-15 rifle was sentenced today to more than thirteen years in federal prison. David Wright, Jr., age 23, from Waterloo, Iowa, received the prison term after a…
Atmore Man Sentenced to Five Years for Illegally Possessing a Sawed-Off Rifle
MOBILE, AL – An Atmore man was sentenced to five years in prison for being a felon in possession of a sawed-off rifle. According to court documents, Cedric Jarrell Pierce, 28, was…
Convicted Felon Admits Illegally Possessing Semi-Automatic Rifle at Veterans Affairs Hospital in Chicago
CHICAGO — A convicted felon pleaded guilty today to a federal firearm violation for illegally possessing a semi-automatic rifle at the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center in Chicago. BERNARD HARVEY, JR., 43,…
Son shot mother with assault rifle on Christmas Day
HOUSTON, TX – HCSO units responded to an incident at the 9600 blk of Darbey Trace Ln. Preliminary info: a woman, in her early 60’s, was shot several times by her son,…
Plain township man charged for discharging assault rifle while intoxicated
Plain Township, Ohio – On Tuesday, December 21st, 2021 at approximately 12:08 p.m. Stark County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a call in the 7900 block of Woodrush Drive in Plain Township in…
Orlando Felon Sentenced To Over Seven Years For Possessing A Short-Barreled Rifle And Aggravated Identity Theft
Orlando, Florida – U.S. District Judge Paul G. Byron has sentenced Jacquavius Smith (21, Orlando), a/k/a 9lokkNine and GlokkNine, to seven years and three months in federal prison for illegally possessing a…
Orono Man Pleads Guilty to Possessing a Short-Barreled Rifle
BANGOR, Maine: An Orono man pleaded guilty today in federal court to possessing an unregistered firearm, U.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee announced. According to court records, on March 2, 2021, Louis J.…
20-Year-Old Felon Sentenced to 57 Months for Possessing Rifle
Memphis, TN – Ay’rhogunce Miller, 20, has been sentenced to federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm while under indictment. Acting U.S. Attorney Joseph C. Murphy Jr., announced…
Montgomery County Man Sentenced for Stealing Rare 1775 Rifle from Valley Forge State Park Museum in the 1970s
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Thomas Gavin, 78, of Pottstown, PA, was sentenced to one day in prison, three years of supervised release with the first year…