A man is facing charges after he was found in possession of a firearm on Saturday night.
Shortly before 7:30 p.m., October 17, 2026, it was reported that a man was seen running with a firearm in the area of 18th Street West and Avenue X South. Upon police arrival, patrol officers observed a man matching the suspect description in possession of a firearm. They were able to take the individual into custody without incident and seized a sawed off rifle as well as bear spray.
The 31-year-old is charged with:
- Careless Use of a Firearm;
- Point Firearm;
- Possession of a Dangerous Weapon;
- Carrying a Concealed Weapon;
- Unauthorized Possession of Firearm;
- Possession of Firearm Contrary to Order (x2); and
- Possession of Identity Documents.
(Court Info # 991354661)
(Occurrence Number: 26-150490)