Public safety report (24) Aug 10, 2008
He was charged with assault on a public safety officer, felony possession of a restricted weapon, carrying a concealed weapon, unlawful possession of meth, and disorderly conduct. Police took him to the Linn County Jail, where he was booked. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Hamelt police arrest two drug suspects Aug 9, 2008
He was also charged with carrying a concealed weapon, possession of drug paraphernalia, an expired registration plate and a seat belt violation. His bond was set at 25,000. (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)
Police investigate vehicle break-ins Aug 9, 2008
At 12:41 a.m. at 2511 Grant St., North Bend police took a teenage boy into custody for carrying a concealed weapon and curfew violation. He was sent to the Coos County juvenile detention center. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Fort Oglethorpe police report: July 25 - 31, 2008 Aug 8, 2008
Jason Manning, 30, of 706 Foster Mill Drive, LaFayette, was arrested on July 27 and charged with obstruction of officers, possession of marijuana, and concealed weapon. Stacey Hartley, 39, of 514 Barnhardt Circle, Fort Oglethorpe, was arrested on July 27 and charged with drinking and disorderly. (Catoosa County News, GA)
Sheriff's report: July 25 - 31, 2008 Aug 8, 2008
Carrying a concealed weapon: 1. Computer pornography: 1. (Catoosa County News, GA)
Butler receives break in case Aug 8, 2008
Butler was arrested June 23 by Miami Beach police for carrying a concealed weapon without a permit. On Thursday, the Miami office of the state attorney pushed back a scheduled arraignment for 60 days, allowing Butler to complete four pre-trial conditions that could result in the case being dropped. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Armed robbery Aug 7, 2008
Both were charged with robbery and carrying a concealed weapon. Covington was placed under at $10,000 secured bond. (Troy Montgomery Herald, NC)
Thomas catching up quickly Aug 7, 2008
" Happy ending for Lomax Defensive end Jeremy Lomax's summer began poorly when he was charged with carrying a concealed weapon during a traffic stop in Athens. That arrest made headlines, but Lomax said despite the incident he's "not some kind of thug. " The charges were later dropped. On Saturday, Lomax took part in commencement exercises at Stegeman Coliseum. DOGWIRED: Listen as Georgia football writer Marc Weiszer talks with sports editor John Kaltefleiter about practice this week and how the... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Regional Roundup Aug 7, 2008
Tellardin was arraigned Wednesday on misdemeanor charges of carrying a concealed weapon and carrying a loaded firearm. A female passenger in his truck was not arrested. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Busted in Brevard: Tuesday's arrests Aug 6, 2008
Charges: violation of probation, possession of firearm or concealed weapon by convicted felon, carrying a concealed weapon, resisting arrest without violence, grand theft, false police report. 10:42 p.m. Sept. 8. (Florida Today)
Former St. Charles sheriff pulls gun in courthouse Aug 6, 2008
Sellers then produced a handgun he had concealed in his pants pocket and pointed the gun at St. Pierre s portrait hanging on a wall saying that St. Pierre was the reason he carries a concealed weapon ... LaGrange said Sellers has a concealed weapon permit, but it does not pertain to the parish buildings. (L Observateur, LA)
Let politics do without gifts Aug 5, 2008
Barefoot wrote on Aug 1, 2008 1:06 PM:" Hey-Hasso! Speaking of gun shots, what are the chances of you finding out what happened to Atkinson down in southern Oregon, you seemed concerned about right to know and protecting minors but I think since (as far as I know) no minors were involved, and it looks like someone was carrying around a derringer (which had no safety) in a bike bag.It happened a couple days ago and I think you would (as a JOURNALIST) find a connection between Atkinson and what... (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Police Blotter: August 4, 2008 Aug 4, 2008
Wesley Rahe Jordan, 23, of Yuba City, was arrested by the Yuba County Sheriff's Department at 1:30 a.m. Aug. 2 at the Yuba Goldfields on suspicion of carrying a concealed weapon. He was booked into Yuba County Jail. (Appeal Democrat, CA)
Homicide suspect arrested at Rock Creek Lodge Aug 3, 2008
On Friday, a member of the Wild Bunch Motorcycle Club was arrested for wearing a concealed weapon. William Robert Bernhardt, 57, of Nevada, was allegedly carrying a knife when police arrested him just before 10 p.m. outside of a downtown bar. (Missoulian, MT)
Former St. Charles Parish sheriff arrested Aug 2, 2008
The 71-year-old Sellers has a permit to carry a concealed weapon - but not inside the Parish Courthouse in Hahnville. Sellers was released from jail after posting $10,000 bond. (KSLA.com, LA)
Sorting out fact from fiction in the Terry Childs case Aug 2, 2008
In 1995, prosecutors said, Childs was again arrested in Kansas and charged with aggravated assault and carrying a concealed weapon. The case was reduced to misdemeanor weapons possession. (TMCnet)
Legislators, Sheriff discuss new gun law Aug 2, 2008
Maddox explained a new Georgia law that allows citizens to carry concealed weapons into most public places with a permit as well as carry them anywhere within a vehicle without a permit ... Sheriff Wiley Griffin also spoke about changes that the Georgia Sheriff's Association would like to see made to state law to allow police officers to legally confirm whether someone carrying a concealed weapon has a permit for it. (Bainbridge Post Searchlight, GA)
Recent arrests Jul 31, 2008
Charge: possession of firearm or concealed weapon by convicted felon ... Charges: violation of probation, possession of firearm or concealed weapon by convicted felon, carrying a concealed weapon, resisting arrest without violence, grand theft, false police report. (Florida Today)
Jerry Lewis held for gun Jul 31, 2008
22-calibre gun was seized, the 'King of Comedy' star was booked for carrying a concealed weapon without a permit, according to Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department spokesperson Officer Ramon Denby. The gun was registered to Lewis and to get it back will need to appear in court. (iAfrica.com)
Jerry Lewis cited for gun in luggage Jul 31, 2008
Actor was cited for carrying an unloaded concealed weapon at the Las Vegas airport ... Jerry Lewis was cited Friday for carrying an unloaded concealed weapon at the Las Vegas airport ... Las Vegas policeman Bill Cassell said Tuesday that the actor was cited Friday for carrying an unloaded concealed weapon at the Las Vegas airport. (CNN -- Showbiz)
Jerry Lewis detained for carrying gun at airport Jul 30, 2008
Lewis was cited for carrying a concealed weapon without a permit, Denby said. Lewis, half of a wildly successful comedic duo with singer Dean Martin in the 1950s, was traveling to Mount Pleasant, Michigan, to perform a one-man show, a source close to the comedian said. (Reuters)
Packing Heat Jul 30, 2008
Lewis was cited for carrying a concealed weapon without a permit and released. His rep told TMZ that it was a "fun gun" essentially a show prop and he did not know it was there. (Fox News)
Liberals have it wrong on gun laws Jul 30, 2008
This is why they fear that anyone carrying a concealed weapon will use it indiscriminately. They believe this (feelings in the future tense) because it's precisely how they would act. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Officer who shot boy pleads not guilty Jul 30, 2008
Frank White pleaded not guilty to one felony count of discharging a firearm in a grossly negligent manner and one misdemeanor count of drawing a concealed weapon in public. He faces up to nine years in prison if convicted. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Fergie, Shia LaBeouf, Jerry Lewis Jul 30, 2008
A Las Vegas police officer said that the actor was cited for carrying an unloaded concealed weapon at the Las Vegas airport. Lewis's manager said the handgun was a hollowed-out prop gun that Lewis sometimes twirls during his show. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
A Look Back in Time: Matter holds energy Jul 28, 2008
Frank Seese pleaded guilty to pulling a gun on Mr. Fann during a confrontation about Mrs. Fann, and Seese pleaded guilty to carrying a concealed weapon. Seese was convicted of adultery. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
S.F. computer tech had turned life around Jul 28, 2008
In 1995, prosecutors say, Childs was arrested in Kansas and charged with aggravated assault and carrying a concealed weapon. The case was reduced to misdemeanor weapons possession, and Brad Childs said his brother has "been on the straight and narrow" ever since. (San Francisco Chronicle)
What hype? Dogs picked second in East Jul 27, 2008
An FSU player had a concealed weapon charge made against him. A GT player apparently OD d on heroin. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Gun group packs legal heat for carrying laws Jul 27, 2008
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More of this story Jul 25, 2008
At the present time, 2,292 Covington County residents are licensed to carry a concealed weapon. Of those licensed to carry a concealed weapon, a good number of those are women, according to Rachel Eddins, permit issuer at the Covington County Sheriff's Office ... Motley said she decided to purchase a concealed weapon permit because she "goes everywhere by herself.". (Andalusia Star News, AL)
Police increase patrols for Thibodaux rap concert Jul 25, 2008
Authorities also arrested Plies on a charge of illegal carrying of a concealed weapon. Melancon expressed confidence no such violence would mar Friday s show. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Showdown over packing heat in national parks Jul 24, 2008
Comments due on NRA-backed proposal to ease ban on concealed weapons ... In 40 years as a ranger, manager and superintendent of national parks from Alaska to North Carolina, Doug Morris says he never responded to a crime that would have been prevented had a visitor been carrying a concealed weapon ... Thats why Morris and a majority of his fellow members of the Coalition of National Park Service Retirees adamantly oppose a National Rifle Association-led effort to lift the decades-old ban on... (Huntington WSAZ-TV, WV)
Store robbed this morning Jul 24, 2008
The suspect was reported to have used a mask and have a concealed weapon in his possession. Several sheriff s office vehicles converged by 8:25 a.m. at the gas station at 600 W. Admiral Doyle Drive, where they questioned approximately a half dozen people about the incident. (New Iberia, LA)
Butler's hearing reset for Aug. 4 Jul 24, 2008
Butler, 29, was scheduled to enter a plea Wednesday morning in Miami-Dade County Criminal Court during his arraignment on a felony charge of carrying a concealed weapon without a permit and a misdemeanor charge for improper exhibition of a firearm, but the hearing was reset for Aug. 4 ... Butler told police he had a concealed weapon's permit but not in Florida. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Gun case complaint draws inquiry Jul 24, 2008
Pandy pleaded guilty on July 7 to a misdemeanor charge of carrying a concealed weapon and got no jail time. The case took center stage Tuesday after Cuba and Sheriff John Rutherford criticized the action, saying that the State Attorney's Office was not being aggressive enough when it came to gun crimes. (Florida Times-Union)
Airport scanners see through clothes Jul 23, 2008
The officer determines if a concealed weapon, such as a ceramic knife, or explosive detonation cord, exists, Hatfield said. The image projected is more humanoid than human,'' he said. (Yahoo News -- Aviation and Aerospace)
Gun charge reduced as Boselli intervenes Jul 23, 2008
July 7Pandy appears in court as the charge is reduced to carrying a concealed weapon, a misdemeanor ... Pandy went before a judge July 7 and pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of carrying a concealed weapon. (Florida Times-Union)
Armed citizens won't make the airport safer Jul 22, 2008
Nonetheless, GeorgiaCarry, a gun-rights group, insists that a new state law gives citizens the right to carry concealed weapons at the airport. That law allows licensed gun owners who pass background checks to carry concealed weapons on public transportation, in parks and recreation areas, and in restaurants that serve alcohol ... Earlier this month, Bearden even threatened to take a concealed weapon to the airport to force a test of the law. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Survey: Alabama gung-ho for guns Jul 21, 2008
Chances are that two-thirds of the customers will own a gun and nearly half will have a permit to carry a concealed weapon into the establishment ... Sixty-six percent of respondents said they own a gun and 46 percent have a permit to carry a concealed weapon ... Permits to carry guns are only required for concealed weapons and there is no requirement for handgun owners to be licensed. (AL.com)
Saturday Talk: AJC changes Jul 19, 2008
The governor says he believes concealed weapons should be allowed at Hartfield-Jackson airport ("Perdue: Guns in airport 'good idea,' " Metro, July 15). First, why would anyone want to carry a concealed weapon at Hartsfield-Jackson other than for nefarious reasons ... If the governor were to work at a children's hospital and see what children look like when they are brought to an emergency room after being involved in an accidental shooting, he might do a turn-around about carrying concealed... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Reviewing the tape Jul 18, 2008
Other charges of possessing a concealed weapon and carrying a loaded weapon in a public place were dismissed. (Reuters). (Boston Globe)
If reinstated, Henry open to return to Bengals Jul 18, 2008
ESPN - Henry interested in several teams, including Bengals - NFL. Henry interested in several teams, including Bengals - NFL. (ESPN -- Football News)
Arraignment for Hornets' Butler set for Wednesday Jul 18, 2008
County Criminal Court on Wednesday for a felony charge of carrying a concealed weapon without a permit that resulted in his arrest last month in Miami Beach ... Butler told police he had a concealed weapon's permit but not in Florida. (Nola.com -- Sports)
City of Louisville fines increased as of July 1 Jul 18, 2008
Some of the fines are as follows: Bad Check 368, Blocking Driveway 137, Careless Driving 164, Concealed Weapon 254, Curfew Violation 158, Contributing to Minor 229, Discharging Gun in City 229, Disorderly Conduct 201, Disregard for Traffic Device 137, Disturbance 201, Driving w/ Learner's Permit 142, Driving w/out Lights 137, Driving/Wrong Side of the Road 137, DUI 1st 750 (under 21, 528), DUI 2nd 1,279 (under 21 779), DUI 3rd FELONY (under 21 1,279), Electricity Fraud 328, Escape 628,... (Louisville Winston County Journal, MS)
Good guys need concealed weapons Jul 17, 2008
I am referring to the letter from David Newman ("Guns in restaurants explosive idea," July 8), in which he calls the people who passed the concealed weapon law in Georgia "idiots," and insinuates that anyone who believes it's OK to go to a restaurant with a concealed weapon is an idiot ... Texas passed a concealed weapon law soon after that, and violent crime in San Antonio dropped by 70 percent over the next five years ... So, I hope Mr. Newman never has to face what the people in the cases I... (The Augusta Chronicle)
Shooting victim Philip Lacy taken off life support, dies Jul 16, 2008
If PA citizens were allowed to express their indiviudal right to to bear arms, by carrying concealed weapons, this tragedy would never have happened ... In communities where it's legal for the citizens to carry concealed weapons, what percentage actually do ... "In communities where it's legal for the citizens to carry concealed weapons, what percentage actually do? ". (Palo Alto Online, CA)
View from the cop Jul 16, 2008
I recall a while back you spoke about a couple of instances where having a concealed weapon prevented you and your family from being a vicitm of crime (i ... Google it and then check the 16-Code and put in concealed weapon in the search box. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Colonial Heights Jul 15, 2008
Cody A. Zervakis, 19, of the 2300 block of Rio Vista St., Chester, was charged with concealed weapon in the 3200 block of Dale Avenue on June 27 ... Shawn Walton Melvin, 19, of the 200 block of Bataan Road, Fort Lee, was charged with driving under influence, concealed weapon and poss controlled substance at I95 and Temple on June 29 ... Shamone Lamont Parham, 31, of the 1800 block of Grimes Road, Petersburg, was charged with concealed weapon and poss firearm by convicted felon on July 1. (Petersburg Progress Index, VA)
Chesterfield Jul 15, 2008
Andrew P. Haymaker, 19, of the 3700 block of Luton Court, was charged with carrying concealed weapon - 1st offense on July 6. Bobby Jordan, 34, of the 15000 block of Happy Hill Road, was charged with concealment, price alter merchandise on July 6. (Petersburg Progress Index, VA)
Drew Peterson's lawyers seek dismissal of gun charges Jul 15, 2008
John Connor countered that Peterson was not charged with carrying a concealed weapon, but with possession of an illegal weapon, which he argued was not protected by the federal act. He pointed to literature from the National Rifle Association as an example of responsible gun owners knowing the difference between "carrying" and "possessing" weapons, and chastised that police officers, of all people, should know the difference. (Chicago Tribune)
Assault charge against Bengals' Henry dropped Jul 15, 2008
Henrys legal problems include arrests for possession of marijuana in northern Kentucky, carrying a concealed weapon in Florida, drunken driving in Ohio and providing alcohol to minors in northern Kentucky. Ancona has said that Henry has no money. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Reporting arrests not favorite topic Jul 15, 2008
You take the arrest of a player with a concealed weapon and drag him through the mud, he becomes a thug on these ridiculous blogs and now has to clear his name. The reality is he had a legal weapon in his car in the wrong place and was pulled over for going 10mph over the speed limit or DWB. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Local officials defer to FBI in fatal sting Jul 15, 2008
Frank Jackson also has been charged with resisting arrest and aggravated battery, and Anthony Jackson with resisting arrest and carrying a concealed weapon. Frank and Anthony Jackson are related, according to a family friend. (The Palm Beach Post)
Pre-service crimes often go uncited when vets claim PTSD Jul 14, 2008
"The first version of the bill would have mandated that judges divert veterans diagnosed with PTSD to treatment. The governor vetoed it."The trauma of war is unfortunate, but justice for crime victims and the safety of the public must remain a paramount concern of the criminal justice system," Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger wrote in his veto message.The version signed by Schwarzenegger in September 2006 empowers California judges to bypass sentencing guidelines and choose between treatment or jail... (Anchorage Daily News)
Dogs dismiss defensive end Lemon Jul 14, 2008
One of the others, senior defensive end Jeremy Lomax, had the charge against him (carrying a concealed weapon) dropped. The other players are facing misdemeanor charges. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Whitefish teen sentenced for traffic deathPosted on July 12 (562) Jul 14, 2008
The juvenile portion of Wisnewski s sentencing Friday included consideration of his crimes of disorderly conduct and carrying a concealed weapon, in connection with conduct on the bus. . (Missoulian, MT)
From my cold, dead hands Jul 13, 2008
Sam Vimes wrote on Jul 10, 2008 9:26 AM:" The Supreme Court determined that the Second Amendment applies to the individual. They went on to say that the states have the right to reasonably regulate that right. What is so hard to understand about that?Last I knew, Texas requires qualifying citizens who wish to carry a concealed weapon to take a forty hour safety and proficieincy course before granting a permit.The "enlightened" city of Chicago has a practical ban on firearms and yet one of the... (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Soundoff - July 11, 2008 Jul 13, 2008
-- In Florida, where I now live, violent crimes diminished by more than 20 percent the first year Florida passed its concealed weapon permit law. And for the really liberal left, who fear the dreaded assault rifles, well, chew on this: More people have been killed with steak knives than with assault rifles in Florida. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
3 injured, several arrested after brawl in north Normal Jul 13, 2008
however, i do not think that your concealed weapon is going to do anything to stop crime regardless of how well 'trained' you may claim to be ... illinialumni wrote on Jul 11, 2008 8:10 AM:" normalguy has a point about education being the answer. the problem is that we can't pay even our best teachers a quarter of what we pay our major leaguers and yet we wonder why so many people are stuck in a culture of savagery and violence. these people need help and whether that is in the form of a jail... (The Pantagraph newspaper)
View from the cop: Eye on crime Jul 13, 2008
Concealed weapons in our airports ... The real threat to having my gun stolen comes not from my home, but from all the places I am not supposed to carry it with my legal concealed weapons permit ... The real threat to having my gun stolen comes not from my home, but from all the places I am not supposed to carry it with my legal concealed weapons permit. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Planet Obama, Voter ID Jul 13, 2008
Only a lunatic would wish that people could carry concealed weapons in airports ... Only a lunatic would wish that people could carry concealed weapons in airports ... Concealed weapons in our airports. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
'Let's Make a Deal' has winners, laughs Jul 13, 2008
" Later, Monty looked for an audience member wearing a gold chain. No dice. He had better luck when he asked if anyone could produce a permit for a concealed weapon. He looked slightly distressed when two audience members stepped forward. Next, Monty looked for a woman with a bra size larger than a C? A voluptuous blonde stepped forward. "For my next contest," Monty G said. "I'd like someone wearing black underwear. " Though he probably wasn't the audience member Monty G had in mind, Montgomery... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Spillman dismissed Jul 8, 2008
His charges included driving under the influence and carrying a concealed weapon ... Coach Steve Kragthorpe announced the dismissal Sunday, three days after Spillman was arrested on charges of driving under the influence, carrying a concealed weapon and having no insurance. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
Richt musttoss the bad apples Jul 8, 2008
Three guys had alcohol-related arrests, including a DUI. Another guy was charged with speeding and carrying a concealed weapon, but the latter charge was dropped ... Three guys had alcohol-related arrests, including a DUI. Another guy was charged with speeding and carrying a concealed weapon, but the latter charge was dropped. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Sabathia-to-Milwaukee trade brewing Jul 7, 2008
Spillman was arrested last week on charges of driving under the influence, carrying a concealed weapon, and having no insurance. Copyright 2008 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)
