Reference no: EM133370985

Officers assigned uniformed crime suppression patrol one night observe Felony Frank riding a bicycle without a headlight through a residential neighborhood. As Felony Frank rode his bike passed parked cars, he jarred the door car door handle to try to locate cars that were unlocked. Officers believed Felony Frank to be a Burglary/Theft from Motor Vehicle suspect and they attempted to stop Felony Frank.

Seeing the officers, Felony Frank jumped off his bicycle and fled between the houses. The officers chased after Felony Frank and as he ran down a driveway, they observed Felony Frank reach into his oversized baggy pants. A small handgun fell from Felony Frank's waistband and onto the ground. Felony Frank continued running but was blocked in by high fences at the end of the driveway. Officers caught up to Felony Frank and tackled him as he tried to scale the fence. Felony Frank was taken into custody and officers recovered a loaded handgun from the driveway. The handgun serial number had been filed off. Felony Frank was an ex-convict with a lengthy criminal history, including numerous felony convictions.

Amongst other possible charges, consider the following:

Carrying a Firearm in a Public Place or Vehicle

Poss of Loaded Firearm with Intent to Commit a Felony

Alteration or Removal of Identifying Marks from a Firearm

Possession of Prohibited Weapons