Weapons Charges

MAGA Activist in Shasta County Arrested on Weapons Charges, Including Stolen Firearm

MAGA activist in Shasta County arrested with 10K rounds of ammunition definitely grabs your attention, doesn’t it? It’s a headline that’s designed to raise eyebrows, and for good reason. The fact that the individual was arrested on 11 weapons charges, including possession of a stolen firearm and armor-piercing ammunition, paints a pretty clear picture. But let’s unpack this a little.

First off, the sheer volume of ammunition – 10,000 rounds – immediately becomes a point of conversation. Some people are quick to point out that this isn’t necessarily a massive amount for someone who’s into shooting or owns multiple firearms. Buying in bulk is often a way to save money, and it’s not illegal to own that much ammo in many places.… Continue reading

Man Arrested at Capitol with Machete During Carter’s Lying-in-State

A man was apprehended at the Capitol Visitor Center carrying a machete and three knives while former President Carter lay in state. The arrest occurred hours before President-elect Trump’s planned visit to pay respects. The individual was taken into custody on weapons charges, with his motives currently unknown. Meanwhile, President Biden, returning from California, is scheduled to deliver a eulogy at Carter’s funeral on Thursday. Carter’s body will remain in the Capitol Rotunda until the service.

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