Jun. 1—ROCHESTER — White people with felony convictions who are found in possession of firearms or ammunition are twice as likely to receive a lighter sentence in Olmsted County as Black offenders. However, Olmsted County’s numbers are based on a small set of data — 30 such cases from 2017-2021. Ryan Predmore, an attorney who […]
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Jerome man set for exam in meth, stolen firearms case
HILLSDALE — A Jerome man arrested May 14 by the Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Office on a felony warrant charging him with selling methamphetamine and possessing stolen firearms is tentatively scheduled for a preliminary examination hearing at 2 p.m. June 5. William Keith Joslin, 54, stands accused of delivery/manufacture methamphetamine, two counts of receiving and concealing […]
Rockland law enforcement looking to buy firearms from residents to make streets safer
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Flatbed truck used to steal undisclosed number of firearms from New Castle-area gun shop
An undisclosed number of firearms were stolen from a New Castle-area gun shop early Monday, police said. A security alarm sent New Castle County Police to Miller’s Gun Center at 97 W. Jackson Ave. near New Castle about 1:50 a.m. Monday. Miller’s Gun Center near New Castle On their way to the gun shop, police […]
Sacramento police net at least 17 firearms at gun buyback on north side of capital
The Sacramento Police Department collected at least 17 firearms on Saturday morning as part of a three-hour gun-buyback event at the William J. Kinney Police Facility in the Hagginwood neighborhood, said spokesman Cody Tapley. The number was small, compared with a May 2023 event that Tapley said netted 128 firearms within 2 hours. but Roger […]
Donald Trump, Who Is Banned From Buying Firearms, To Address NRA
Former President Donald Trump will address the annual meeting of the National Rifle Association in Dallas this weekend despite the fact that he is barred from buying firearms. Trump currently faces a total of 88 felony counts in four separate indictments — including the trial now underway in a Manhattan court for allegedly falsifying business records […]
This veteran and advocate know the toll too well. Join them for talk on suicide, firearms.
If you or someone you know is dealing with suicidal thoughts, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988 or text “Hopeline” to the National Crisis Text Line at 741-741. Debi Traeder knew in her gut that her friend’s life depended on someone temporarily taking away his six rifles. Temporarily is the operative word, but […]
Santa Fe buyback repurposes old firearms
May 11—An unusual kind of drive-through appeared on Santa Fe’s south side Saturday morning. As if their drivers were waiting to order from a busy fast food restaurant, cars lined up down the block, inching toward the Santa Fe Municipal Court’s parking lot. When they entered the lot, though, the drivers were dropping something off […]
Firearms, suspected drugs, paraphernalia seized following search of Galion property
A Galion man was arrested Wednesday morning after a narcotics search warrant was executed at a Harding Way East residence. The man was charged with aggravated trafficking in drugs, according to a news release from the Galion Police Department, which was assisted by METRICH and the Crawford County Special Response Team in conducting the search […]
Ex-Super Bowl champ found with firearms and drugs assaults Charlotte officers during arrest: reports
CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Ex-Super Bowl champion Breshaud Breeland has been arrested again after being found with drugs and firearms, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department. PREVIOUSLY: Former Super Bowl champ arrested in Charlotte on stolen vehicle, firearm and drug charges: Records Around 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, officers responded to the 14000 block of […]
Commerce Department announces new restrictions on U.S. firearms exports
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Commerce Department on Friday announced new restrictions on U.S. firearms exports in an effort to prevent the guns from ending up in the hands of drug traffickers and criminals in other nations. Oversight of legal firearms exports has become a political struggle in Washington since the Trump administration in 2020 moved […]