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Jun 02, 2017

Man Arrested At Trump Hotel With Rifle Wanted To Bring Down ‘Big Business Medicine’

Bryan Moles, who will appear in federal court on Friday, also told an acquaintance that he wanted to stay in D.C. until he met President Donald Trump.

Jul 21, 2016

Maryland 7-Eleven Clerk Fights Off Armed Robber, Gets Promoted

First reports indicated the clerk had been fired for confronting the robber.

Sep 05, 2008

Man With Rifle, Bomb Detained Near Library of Congress

The Associated Press (via WTOP) is reporting that the incident that closed down the area around the Library of Congress earlier today was that U.S. Capitol Police detained a man who had a rifle and an improvised explosive device in his vehicle. Sounds like we might have another Michael Gorbey on our hands, except, of course, minus one samurai sword….

 
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