New York Nabs (another) Another Traveler

[steveincowtown]

A third-generation Marine arrested in New York City after trying to check his Indiana-registered handgun with security made an "honest mistake" and should not face prison time, his attorney said Monday.

Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2012/01/16/ma ... z1jf81K71b" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;


NYC really is like a whole different country....


(Mods: This may need to be combined with the other thread. If so, combine away)

[Dave2]

I know that not everyone checks their state CHL forums first thing in the morning, and so wouldn't necessarily be aware of NYC's behavior, but what is with all these arrests lately? It seems we went from not ever hearing a thing about CHL holders to getting news of another arrest every other day. And always at the same location, too!

[Scott in Houston]

Whoa... I don't think he should get time or anything, but wow, did he do ZERO research on whether he could have that weapon? It just seems like he made an ultra-dumb mistake. (As opposed to the traveler who was forced to stay the night in New Jersey, and is now facing prison as well)

[C-dub]

I know that not everyone checks their state CHL forums first thing in the morning, and so wouldn't necessarily be aware of NYC's behavior, but what is with all these arrests lately? It seems we went from not ever hearing a thing about CHL holders to getting news of another arrest every other day. And always at the same location, too!

Interesting. I wonder if there could be some kind of concentrated effort going on to highlight NY's and NYC's ridiculous gun laws.

[G26ster]

I believe this topic has been going on here:

http://texaschlforum.com/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=50812" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

[speedsix]

Whoa... I don't think he should get time or anything, but wow, did he do ZERO research on whether he could have that weapon? It just seems like he made an ultra-dumb mistake. (As opposed to the traveler who was forced to stay the night in New Jersey, and is now facing prison as well)

...nope, the one in the other thread got this: " It's over. He plead guilty. http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/13/nyreg ... harge.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; "
(posted in that thread...)

[speedsix]

I believe this topic has been going on here:

http://texaschlforum.com/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=50812" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

...nope, different victim there...

[G26ster]

I believe this topic has been going on here:

http://texaschlforum.com/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=50812" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

...nope, different victim there...

You're right. The link to the story was posted by Andy C on Jan 2 in this thread.

http://texaschlforum.com/viewtopic.php? ... rk#p623266" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Sorry, I just knew I had read it here and thought I had the correct thread.

[speedsix]

...there're gettin' to be so many of 'em, I think we oughta gang up and invade NY...and clean that place out...it's just Un-American!!!