I believe if you are transporting a firearm through CT is must be unloaded and secured. If you are seen “adjusting” a firearm in your car, it is clearly not “secured.”
This person sounds like he had the thing sitting on his seat.
Agree or disagree with their law—this person sounds like he was not very bright.
Just went back and read the incident report. This guy had a fully loaded, illegal rifle (in Ct) sitting on the back floor of his car.
On or near a college campus.
This kid is an idiot.