Ellington Man Admits Stealing Firearm, Selling it to Heroin DealerPatch.comJustin Ashline, 24, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court to one count of possession of a firearm by a previously convicted felon. According to court...

Metcalfe letter: Carrying a firearm a matter of safetyThe SentinelI will tell you why I choose to carry a firearm. First, I do not trust our government. Second, I want to be able to defend myself, my family and property. When seconds count, the police are minutes away...

Go read this article... Providence Eyewitness NewsMan busted for cocaine, possessing unlicensed firearmProvidence Eyewitness NewsPolice in New Bedford were able to thwart a drug delivery service operation in the north end of the city. Golden Gate Bridge safety barrier...

Go read this article... The Salinas CalifornianCorrections officer arrested for brandishing firearmThe Salinas CalifornianA 35-year-old California Department of Corrections officer was arrested Sunday on suspicion of holding another man at gunpoint. Brian Gertsch was...

Go read this article... Iowa man held on firearms charges in Henry CountyQuad-Cities OnlineHe is also alleged to have possessed 7.62-caliber rifle rounds on a belt and 50-caliber rounds on a belt without being currently licensed to possess a firearm in his resident...

Go read this article... 19-year-old Arrested For Stolen FirearmKFYR-TVA 19-year-old Oregon man is behind bars after Minot Police found a stolen firearm on him. Around 3:35 PM on Saturday, an officer stopped the vehicle and could smell marijuana. After searching the...

Thehour.comFelon arrested using DNA on firearm chargeThehour.comAndre Dawson, of 65 Winfield St., was charged with criminal possession of a firearm and criminal trespass. He was arraigned Tuesday at Norwalk Superior Court, and his bond was lowered from $110,000 to...

Go read this article... LIVING SAFE: Firearm safety firstYour Houston NewsIt is not only the most responsible practice; it is against the law to make a firearm accessible to a minor. Legally, guns must be stored in a way that they cannot be obtained by a child. A...

KARKMan Arrested after Pregnant Woman Shot, Dropped off at Little Rock Emergency …KARKLITTLE ROCK, AR – Police have made an arrest in a shooting incident involving a pregnant woman. Drake Griffin, 20, is charged with felon in possession of a firearm after the...

Go read this article... Felon arrested on firearm charge in shooting investigationArkansas OnlinePolice have arrested a felon on a firearm charge after investigating a shooting that injured a pregnant woman. Little Rock Police Department Lt. Sidney Allen said in an...

Go read this article... DeadspinJets RB Chris Johnson Arrested For Openly Carrying A Firearm: ReportsDeadspinChris Johnson is starting the offseason on the wrong foot, getting arrested in Orlando last night on a misdemeanor weapons charge for “open carrying of...

West Valley NewsCouple Jailed After Phone Videos Show 1-Year-Old Girl Playing With Firearm …The InquisitrEvansville police arrested Michael Barnes Thursday after an undercover sting operation. The Indiana man, who had an active arrest warrant for an alleged armed...

wwlp.com33 loaded firearms & strange vials seized by TSAwwlp.comMiscellaneous Prohibited Items – In addition to all of the other prohibited items we find weekly, officers also regularly find firearm components, realistic replica firearms, bb and pellet guns,...

Go read this article... MyFox MemphisTSA Discovers Loaded Firearm In MEM Passenger’s Carry-On BagMyFox MemphisMEMPHIS – The Transportation Security Administration discovered a loaded firearm at a Memphis International Airport (MEM) checkpoint this morning. At...

Go read this article... The Jewish PressFrench Soldier Accidentally Shoots Firearm Outside Jewish CenterThe Jewish PressMiracles were added in France late last week when a soldier accidently fired a volley outside a Jewish center, harming no one. By: Hana Levi Julian....

Go read this article... 19-year-old Arrested For Stolen FirearmKFYR-TVA 19-year-old Oregon man is behind bars after Minot Police found a stolen firearm on him. Around 3:35 PM on Saturday, an officer stopped the vehicle and could smell marijuana. After searching the...

Go read this article... Personal Liberty DigestSandy Hook Commission to propose ban on any firearm with more than 10 …Personal Liberty DigestConnecticut lawmakers have already increased firearm regulations in the state in response to the Sandy Hook shooting, passing...

Go read this article... Magpul continues to branch out in exciting new ventures with the offering of their Hunter 700 stock for short action Remington 700 rifles. Here’s a quick video with a sneak peak of the Magpul 700 stock in action. We’ll be sure to get a better...

Firearm, ammunition seized after police come under gunfire in St ElizabethJamaica ObserverST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — The police are reporting the seizure of one firearm and a quantity of assorted rounds of ammunition during an operation in the Breadnut Walk district,...

Go read this article... Scotts Valley probationer, 18, arrested on suspicion of possessing firearmSanta Cruz SentinelSCOTTS VALLEY >> An 18-year-old Scotts Valley man was arrested Saturday on suspicion of possessing a firearm. Andrew Fernandez was arrested at...

WYFF GreenvilleFirearm training could be taught at South Carolina schoolsWYFF Greenville“In high school you’re teaching kids sex-ed, drivers-ed, a lot of other things, why not teach them about firearm safety? I think it’s the right thing to do to begin with because it...

7Online WSVN-TVOfficials: Brownsville student brought loaded firearm to campus7Online WSVN-TVPolice said one of the firearms was tucked into a 13-year-old’s waistband, stolen and ready to shoot. “The facts of the arrest form being that the firearm was located, and the...

FOX43.comLebanon man charged with lying to buy a firearmFOX43.comLEBANON COUNTY, PA (WPMT) Pennsylvania State Police charge a Lebanon City man with lying on his application to purchase a firearm. It happened at Dunham’s Sports, in South Lebanon Township on October 22,...

Go read this article... Chicago TribuneWitness in McHenry Co. murder trial pleads guilty to gun chargeChicago TribuneShane Lamb — a key witness in the infamous 2002 disappearance and presumed murder of a Johnsburg teenager — pleaded guilty Monday to aggravated...

Caldwell Man Charged With Breaking and Entering and Larceny of FirearmWHKY28-year-old Tyler Potter of SE Haigler Road, Lenoir, was arrested Monday (January 5) by Caldwell County Sheriff’s Officers. He’s charged with breaking and entering and larceny of a firearm....

Go read this article... Business Robbery Suspects Nabbed With Unlicensed Firearm in KwamashuSouth African Police ServiceKwaMashu police just outside Durban arrested two suspects aged 26 and 31 years for business robbery and possession of unlicensed firearm and...

Woodland man convicted of assault with a semi-automatic firearmDaily DemocratAfter nearly two hours of deliberations, a Yolo County jury found a Woodland man guilty of assault with a semi-automatic firearm. The Jan. 16 verdict came following a four-day trial detailing...

Go read this article... Felon admits using firearmThe Register-GuardA Springfield man who previously went to prison in a shooting case could spend a decade more behind bars for another local gun crime. Christopher Shaun Kanatzar, 28, pleaded guilty on Tuesday in U.S....

Go read this article... Concealed and loaded firearm results in arrestEureka Times StandardOn 01/014/15 at about 8:47 a.m., officers with the Eureka Police Department responded to 3rd and A Streets for the report of a disturbance with the possible discharge of a...

Convicted felon charged with possession of a firearmLas Cruces Sun-NewsLAS CRUCES >> A convicted felon suspected of being in possession of a firearm was arrested early Monday morning by Las Cruces police. Epifanio Zermeno Jr., 28, of Las Cruces, was charged with...

Firearm seized in St James, man arrestedJamaica ObserverST JAMES, Jamaica — The St James police say that a firearm and several rounds of ammunition were seized in Green Pond district, Mount Salem, and a man arrested in relation to the seizure on Thursday....

Police Reports: Firearm discharges, check forgeries popular crimesMarshall News MessengerThe last couple days have seen a higher number of illegal firearm discharges and check forgeries than other types of crimes. Jaron Demarcus Tucker, 1603 MLK Blvd., and Willie Lee...

Go read this article... Proposed Firearm Ordinance Stirs Up Controversy in Harnett Co.TWC NewsHARNETT COUNTY — Harnett County commissioners are expected to approve a firearm ordinance that some say is going a little too far. Jon Gainey says each and every used gun...

Police probe burglaries, robbery, firearm theftBowling Green Daily NewsA Georgia man told the Bowling Green Police Department on Sunday that his semi-automatic rifle and ammunition were stolen from his locked SUV in the 300 block of Leslie Avenue, according to city...

Police: Gulfport felon found at service station with firearmSunHerald.comGULFPORT — A Gulfport man was arrested Saturday for possession of a firearm by a felon, police said. Gulfport police officers located Norman Tate, 21, at Dodge’s service station around 10:41 a.m....

Wicomico Drug Dealer Convicted of Firearm, Drug FeloniesWBOC TV 1618, 2014, after a two-day trial, a Wicomico County jury convicted 32-year-old Antoine Belizaire Jr. of possession with intent to distribute heroin and cocaine, being a felon in possession of a regulated...

Go read this article... Three Laurel men charged with possession of drugs, firearmWDAM-TVPruitt is being charged with one count possession of heroin with intent to distribute while in possession of a firearm and one count possession of cocaine with intent to...

How to get better information on firearm crimeSTLtoday.comIt might seem an easy matter to track and compile statistics on people arrested for firearm crimes as they move through the criminal justice process, from charging, through prosecution, and sentencing — but in...

Police Looking to Identify Suspected Firearm ThiefKIII TV3According to police, it was around 7:30 p.m. when witness reported seeing a short young male with a thin build wearing all black, with a beanie pulled low, in the firearms section of the store. He asked to see...

Breitbart NewsHigh-End Gun Clubs Appeal to New Firearm Enthusiast DemographicBreitbart NewsAround the country, multi-million dollar high-end gun clubs are opening their doors to America’s new demographic of firearm enthusiasts, who are young, affluent, and...

The SentinelLetter: Carrying a firearm a matter of safetyThe SentinelI will tell you why I choose to carry a firearm. First, I do not trust our government. Second, I want to be able to defend myself, my family and property. When seconds count, the police are minutes...

Search warrant leads to arrest after firearms stolen from Louisville areaWLKY LouisvilleInside, authorities say they found 24 stolen firearm, including 18 rifles, AR-15s and AK-47s, as well as shotguns and handguns in a locked closet. Investigators say they found a...

Go read this article... Suspect Arrested for Possession of Unlicensed Firearm in InchangaAllAfrica.comOn Thursday, 22 January 2015 at approximately 21:40, a 42-year-old suspect was arrested by Inchanga visible policing members for possession of an unlicensed firearm....

NBC 7 San DiegoTSA Firearm Confiscation Cases Up For Another YearNBC 7 San DiegoAt the close of Christmas Day 2014, TSA detected 2,164 firearms at checkpoints nationwide. That’s more than three times the amount of seizures in 2005, and almost twice as many as 2012,...

KIONrightnow.comWatsonville Gang Task Force arrested suspect for firearm possessionKIONrightnow.comAccording to the Gang Task Force, Arana was arrested for violating his probation, possession of a loaded firearm as a convicted felon and possession of ammunition by a...

KGAN TVIowa man gets 9 years for illegal firearm possessionQuad City TimesCEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — A north-central Iowa man has been sentenced to nine years in federal prison after pleading guilty to drug use and illegal firearm possession charges. Officials say...

Go read this article... KelownaNowKnown Firearms Trafficker With Gang Ties Arrested in VernonKelownaNowAfter a nearly three month long investigation, the Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit of British Columbia has arrested a man they say is a known firearms...

Go read this article... Concealed and loaded firearm results in a arrestEureka Times StandardOn 01/014/15 at about 8:47 p.m., officers with the Eureka Police Department responded to 3rd and A Streets for the report of a disturbance with the possible discharge of a...

Go read this article... Mutodi Fined U.S.$150 Over FirearmThe HeraldMutodi appeared before Harare magistrate Ms Rumbidzai Mugwagwa charged with failure to secure a firearm as defined in the Firearms Act. In passing the verdict, Ms Mugwagwa indicated that she had...

Four men arrested, firearm seized in ManchesterJamaica ObserverMANCHESTER, Jamaica – The police are reporting the arrest of four men in connection with a firearm seizure in Inverness, Manchester on Monday, January 19. Reports from the Newport Police are that about...

WV airports see increase in number of firearms found in 2014WOWKAccording to TSA, there was a 22 percent increase in firearm discoveries from last year’s total of 1,813. In the same period, more than 1,400 firearm components, replica firearms, stun guns, and other...

Providence Eyewitness NewsFour men seized on heroin, firearm chargesProvidence Eyewitness NewsUpon searching the apartment, officials were able to recover a loaded 40 caliber Hi-Point firearm that was underneath a seat cushion. The Organized Crime Intelligence Bureau...

Go read this article... Drop in deer harvest during firearm seasonAthlonSports.comANNAPOLIS — Challenging weather, including significant rain and wind on key hunting days, contributed to a decrease in the number of deer killed during the recently completed two-week...

US Teens Have Same Firearm Access Regardless Of Suicide RiskHuffington PostBy Andrew M. Seaman (Reuters Health) – U.S. teens report easy access to firearms, even when they have mental health problems that put them at an increased risk of suicide, according to a new...

Hilton Head Island PacketTraffic stop leads to drug and firearm chargesBluffton TodayOfficers conducted a high risk traffic stop Sunday at about 3:30 a.m. after proactively foot patrolling the area of Club Encore, located at 39 Persimmons Street and noticing a firearm...

Go read this article... Richmond.comFirearm sales drop in Va. for first time in 4 yearsRichmond.comAfter consecutive years of steep growth statewide and fueled in part by “panic buying,” sales of firearms in Virginia fell an estimated 15 percent last year from the...

WKYTFormer Letcher County Sheriff candidate indicted on firearm chargesWKYT”Walking Tall” John Hall was indicted for being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. Hall, who lost in the May 2014 primary, was indicted by the Letcher County grand jury and is now in...

Go read this article... Three Laurel men charged with possession of drugs, firearmFOX6 WBRC – MyFoxAL.comPruitt is being charged with one count possession of heroin with intent to distribute while in possession of a firearm and one count possession of cocaine with...

Go read this article... The Salinas CalifornianSearch warrant leads to drugs, firearm in Santa CruzThe Salinas CalifornianA search warrant was executed at 12:30 p.m. Friday on the home of a suspected narcotic trafficker on the 3300 block of Axford Road in Santa Cruz,...

Go read this article... Police investigate illegal firearm sale in EmporiumBradford EraOfficials did not release the identities of the suspects or further details about the incident during which the firearm was found. The report stated police and the Cameron County...

St James man ditches firearm, caught by copsJamaica ObserverKINGSTON, Jamaica – A firearm containing six rounds of ammunition was on Saturday, January 10 seized by the police in Green Pound, Mount Salem in St James. Reports from the Mount Salem Police are that they...

Go read this article... Ohio Gun Laws: Can Visitors Carry Their Firearm?Newsmax.comOhio’s gun laws are comparable to nearly half of the other American states and are designed to give law-abiding citizens the opportunity to bear arms after going through the appropriate...

Go read this article... WCSH-TVPresque Isle man sentenced for firearm possessionWCSH-TVBANGOR, Maine (NEWS CENTER) — A Presque Isle man was sentenced to seven years in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Court records show that on April 6, 2013 Wayne...

Jermain Taylor being interviewed for discharging firearmUSA TODAYMiddleweight boxing champion Jermain Taylor is being interviewed by Little Rock, Ark., police after an incident Monday afternoon involving a firearm. According to Little Rock Lt. Sidney Allen, Taylor,...

Kingston woman accused of unlawfully buying firearmCitizens VoiceA Kingston woman has been arrested and charged with acquiring a firearm unlawfully through false representation. Lori Svab, 49, was indicted by a federal grand jury in October 2014 and arrested on...

Go read this article... Ventura County StarArrest for possession of a firearmVentura County StarFurther investigation revealed that Herrod had previously been convicted of multiple felonies making it illegal for him to possess a firearm. It was also determined that...

Go read this article... KIONrightnow.comMan arrested for possession of meth and a firearmKIONrightnow.comPolice said Soto was out on bail from an arrest in November of last year during which the Violence Suppression Unit served a search warrant at his home and found...

Iowa man gets 9 years for illegal firearm possessionKTTCCEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) – A north-central Iowa man has been sentenced to nine years in federal prison after pleading guilty to drug use and illegal firearm possession charges. Officials say 32-year-old Mark...

Four States HomepageTwo Joplin Men Charged with Illegal Firearm PossessionFour States HomepageJOPLIN, Mo.– Two Joplin men have been charged in federal court with illegally possessing firearms after they attempted to hide and flee from law enforcement officers....

Go read this article... Bismarck Man Faces Child Neglect and Firearm ChargesKXNet.comA 41-year-old Bismarck man is facing several charges including possession of stolen firearms and child neglect after driving under suspension. Police say the officer recognized Jake...

Go read this article... Albany police respond to firearm assaultsThe Albany Herald##ALBANY — At least three assaults involving firearms took place in Albany over the weekend, including one in which the victim remains in the hospital. ##Reports show that one such...

Go read this article... Texas Protesters Build Firearm Outside State CapitolWall Street Journal… started legislative session on Tuesday … another group gathered outside the building to bring attention to their own cause … come and take America … the group is pushing...

Go read this article... HPD Seeks Public’s Help in Solving Firearm TheftBig Island NowA burglary that occurred at a hunting supply store in December is prompting the Hawai’i Police Department to ask for the public’s assistance in providing information. According to...

Go read this article... Suspect tries to rob woman with firearm, flees when it doesn’t workBradenton HeraldMANATEE — An unknown young suspect tried to rob a woman of her wallet late Monday night by threatening her with a firearm, according to the Manatee County...

3 Breaux Bridge men arrested on firearm and multiple drug chargesKLFYSaturday night, narcotic agents with the St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office executed a narcotics search warrant on Zin Zin Road in Breaux Bridge. Deputies recovered a significant amount of high grade...

Go read this article... Personal Liberty DigestGOP representative offers legislation to protect interstate transport of firearmsPersonal Liberty DigestThe legislation is designed to protect Americans carrying firearms across state lines or into municipalities with...

Hazleton man gets 2-4 years in prison on firearm offense as homicide trial …Wilkes Barre Times-LeaderWILKES-BARRE — A Hazleton man facing a criminal homicide trial next month was sentenced Monday for using a firearm in the deadly shooting. Terrence Clarke, 27, of...

Suspect with firearm surrounded in Allegan County cornfieldWWMT-TVSuspect with firearm surrounded in Allegan County cornfield. Updated: Monday, December 29, 2014. More Sharing Services. Suspect with firearm surrounded in Allegan County cornfield story image ? ALLEGAN...

Go read this article... Empire State TribuneLeaving Firearms Lying Around The House Is Definitely Not Safe For KidsEmpire State TribuneWe have already established the fact that prevention is better than cure. It goes to say that we can never be too careful around kids...

Go read this article... Boston police arrest 14-year-old with gun in DorchesterBoston GlobeA firearm was recovered from a 14-year-old boy in Dorchester early Saturday morning after several suspects had led officers on a short chase, Boston police said. Officers were...

Go read this article... Journal and CourierMan arrested after pointing firearm at driverJournal and CourierIndiana State Police Trooper arrested a man on I-65 Friday night after he pointed a gun at another driver. According to police, the driver was heading south on...

Go read this article... Menominee man receives delay of sentencing on firearm chargeUpperMichigansSource.comIn September, Thompson pled guilty to reckless use of a firearm and possession of a firearm under the influence. According to testimony, Thompson is an...

Shelton Police Make Arrests for Unlawful Discharge of Firearm, Disorderly …Patch.com24, 2014 for Larceny 6th, Theft Of Firearm, Robbery 1st $250,000, Criminal Possession of a Firearm, Unlawful Discharge of Firearm, Interfering With an Officer. His court date was Dec....

WCTI12.comHigh school freshman charged with stealing firearmsWCTI12.comSharpe’s charges are more extensive, including two counts breaking and entering a motor vehicle, two counts larceny of a firearm, two counts possession of a stolen firearm, one count felony...

Go read this article... Man gets 2 years for unregistered firearm chargeRapid City JournalRAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — A California man has been sentenced in South Dakota to two years in prison for having an unregistered firearm. U.S. Attorney Brendan Johnson says...

Keeping your firearm out of harms wayKIMT 3She is a mother of three children under three, and keeps a firearm on her most of the time. That’s why she and her husband start teaching gun safety early on. Their two year old already knows the drill. “He goes, stop, no...

Go read this article... Beverly Man Charged with Wanton Endangerment Involving a FirearmWBOY-TVWest Virginia State Police in Randolph County have arrested a Beverly man on a wanton endangerment charge involving a firearm. Troopers responded to a room at the Hampton...

Southington Man Charged In Firearm TheftCTNowSOUTHINGTON — A 22-year-old has been charged with stealing a firearm from a relative’s house on Christmas Eve, police said. Joseph Testa, of Southington, was charged with sixth-degree larceny, stealing a firearm and...

Go read this article... LEX18 Lexington KY News1 Dead, 1 Arrested After “Negligent Firearm Discharge”LEX18 Lexington KY NewsA young man has died and another is in jail after what police are calling a negligent firearm discharge. 19-year-old Richard Sirry has been at...

On Point: Chief and Sugar on point, with Kicker poised for the flush. We were heading into the morning sun across a wire grass and scrub oak-covered knoll to pick up a long shot I’d just made. Spot, an English pointer, locked up and Joker backed. I assumed he was...

Go read this article... Vian man arrested with firearmSequoyah County TimesVian Police and a Sequoyah County deputy responded to an incident last Tuesday afternoon after a man reportedly vandalized a truck in a church parking lot and then was allegedly on his way to a...

Go read this article... Merced Sun-StarMerced DA facing scrutiny over firearmMerced Sun-StarThe California Attorney General’s Office on Friday launched an inquiry into whether Merced County District Attorney Larry Morse II broke any laws when he stored his personal...

Wall Street Journal5 in custody, over 150 guns seized in airport firearm smuggling operationfox13now.comA baggage handler for Delta Air Lines moved a lot more than just luggage, authorities say — he also helped smuggle firearms. And his accomplice managed to board a...

Go read this article... Indiana Gun Laws: Can Visitors Carry Their Firearms?Newsmax.comThe State Journal-Register (of Springfield, Illinois) reports that the website of the Illinois State Police Department demonstrates just how stiff Illinois’ regulations are when it...

WPSD Local 6Dowell bar owner charged with reckless discharge of a firearmThe SouthernVan Ray VanZandt, owner of VanZandt’s Tavern, was charged with reckless discharge of a firearm, according to the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office. Jackson County deputies responded at...

Go read this article... AmmoLand.comIs “Off-Body” Firearm Carry A Potential Safety Concern?AmmoLand.comDetroit, Michigan – -(Ammoland.com)- In the aftermath of a tragically fatal shooting incident in an Idaho Walmart store, some people are questioning whether “off...

Go read this article... Four firearm peddlers arrested in DelhiNew KeralaIn the first operation Dec 14, one person was arrested from the east Delhi’s Commonwealth Village area where he had come to deliver a consignment of illegal firearms to a client. A total of 25...

City man gets prison time for illegally possessing firearmBridgeport NewsJohnathan Reyes, 24, of Bridgeport was sentenced Dec. 22 by Senior U.S. District Judge Warren W. Eginton in Bridgeport to 24 months of imprisonment, followed by two years of supervised release,...

The Tand D.comFirearm discharged into Santee residenceThe Tand D.comA Santee man reported someone discharged a firearm into his residence on Bonner Avenue at about 11 p.m. on Dec. 7. The 24-year-old victim, however, did not call police until 7:30 a.m. the next...

Go read this article... Definition of ‘firearm’ in I-594 too vague, man saysCentral Kitsap ReporterA vague definition of what constitutes a “firearm” in the Initiative 594 background check law led Bremerton resident Robert Parker to wonder if such checks would be...