Kingbozo
02-19-2008, 08:48 AM
Bicyclist carrying shotgun arrested in St. Cloud
Suspect had an outstanding warrant
Police in St. Cloud, Minn., arrested a bicyclist who they say was riding around the city with a shotgun strapped to her back.
A citizen spotted a woman who "was carrying a gun in her lap" as she rode in the area of N. 3rd Street and 16th Avenue N. around 11:15 p.m. Monday, said Sgt. Joe Kraayenbrink.
Police caught up to the bicyclist a few minutes later and found the gun strapped to her back, said Kraayenbrink.
Turns out the 22-year-old woman is a convicted felon and had a warrant out for her arrest. She was arrested and faces charges of a felon in possession of a firearm and carrying a firearm in a public place, Kraayenbrink said.
http://www.startribune.com/local/15763067.html
Suspect had an outstanding warrant
Police in St. Cloud, Minn., arrested a bicyclist who they say was riding around the city with a shotgun strapped to her back.
A citizen spotted a woman who "was carrying a gun in her lap" as she rode in the area of N. 3rd Street and 16th Avenue N. around 11:15 p.m. Monday, said Sgt. Joe Kraayenbrink.
Police caught up to the bicyclist a few minutes later and found the gun strapped to her back, said Kraayenbrink.
Turns out the 22-year-old woman is a convicted felon and had a warrant out for her arrest. She was arrested and faces charges of a felon in possession of a firearm and carrying a firearm in a public place, Kraayenbrink said.
http://www.startribune.com/local/15763067.html