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Barstow man claiming to be 'Mad Max' arrested for illegal weapons
kabc ^ | 06/23/2017

Posted on 06/23/2017 2:56:37 PM PDT by BenLurkin

ccording to authorities, a deputy saw 39-year-old Jack Lee Ernest driving a quad ATV on Old Highway 58 in Barstow around 11 p.m. The deputy pulled Ernest over.

As the traffic stop was being conducted, Ernest "attempted to flee and behaved so suspiciously he was detained," according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department.

The deputy searched Ernest and found "numerous" illegal weapons, including a sawed-off shotgun with ammunition tactically attached. The deputy also found brass knuckles and two large knives which deputies say Ernest had "positioned for tactical access."

According to deputies, Ernest said he fashioned himself as "Mad Max,"

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KEYWORDS: banglist; california; tactical
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To: GreenLanternCorps

If he were armed out of that rulebook he would never have been pulled over.


21 posted on 06/23/2017 4:58:18 PM PDT by GenXteacher (You have chosen dishonor to avoid war; you shall have war also.)
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To: Hugin

WOW!

I live in Calif yet I didn’t know that.

Thank you.


22 posted on 06/23/2017 7:08:29 PM PDT by gaijin
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To: BenLurkin

So what, legally, defines that as a shotgun and not a pistol? How is it any different from a Judge or other handgun that can take .410 or 28ga?


23 posted on 06/24/2017 8:03:48 AM PDT by Svartalfiar
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To: Svartalfiar

California...

Nuff said.


24 posted on 06/25/2017 7:38:49 PM PDT by Big Red Badger (UNSCANABLE in an IDIOCRACY!)
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