January 2nd, 2009
Suspicious driver arrested near White House
The driver was questioned before being arrested for possession of unregistered ammunition (shotgun shells) and having an unregistered vehicle, said Ed Donovan, a spokesman for the Secret Service. The car was found to be safe about two hours later, he said
Did I miss something?
Tags: DC
January 2nd, 2009 at 4:34 pm
Unregistered ammunition? WTF?
I’m sure our founding fathers are spinning in their graves.
January 2nd, 2009 at 11:40 pm
Probably just piss-poor reporting. I can hear it now:
Police sergeant: “He was in possession of an unregistered vehicle, so we took him in. We then found ammunition in the vehicle, arousing our suspicions.”
Reporter: “He was in possession of unregistered ammunition and an unregistered vehicle.”
January 5th, 2009 at 3:08 am
pretty sure it is illegal to possess ammo for a gun that you do not have registered in DC.