Man Detained Near US Capitol with Guns and Bow and Arrow

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Man Detained Near US Capitol with Guns and Bow and Arrow

4 months ago

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INDIATIMES

THEHILL

Man Detained Near US Capitol with Guns and Bow and Arrow

Credited from: INDIATIMES

A man was detained by Capitol Police for having guns and a bow and arrow.
The unusual vehicle had a tricycle strapped to its roof.
Charges are pending as police continue their investigation.

On Wednesday morning, the U.S. Capitol Police detained a man after discovering weapons, including guns and a bow and arrow, in his vehicle parked along Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C. Officers noted the vehicle's unusual appearance, with a tricycle strapped to its roof, and saw a bow and arrow along with an empty gun holster in plain view, according to Reuters and India Times.

Capitol Police stated that they engaged with the owner of the vehicle, who admitted to concealing guns inside along with the bow and arrow. The individual was located just outside the north barricade and was detained for further questioning. The police confirmed that charges are pending while the investigation continues, as reported by The Hill and India Times.