Posted: Tuesday, May 3, 2016. 2:59 p.m. CST
By BBN Staff: Acting on information received yesterday afternoon, Benque Viejo Police visited the free zone where upon sight of officers, Anibal Avila, 19, attempted to run from a parking lot.
He was apprehended and a quick search of his person yielded a .38 Taurus brand revolver with black grips and four rounds of ammunition in the chamber.
Avila was then arrested and charged for the offense of ‘kept firearm and ammunition without a gun license’ since he could not produce a license.
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