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Kalamazoo resident arrested with stolen firearm

Posted at 3:36 PM, May 19, 2016
and last updated 2016-05-19 15:36:33-04

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A Kalamazoo man was arrested Wednesday night for having a stolen gun.

Around 8:40 p.m.  officers responded to the scene near Burdick and Ransom where a victim claimed a man was armed with a gun and pointed it in their face.  When officers approached the suspect, he dropped the weapon and was taken into police custody.

It turned out that the gun was a highpoint .45 that had been stolen from Grant, Michigan.

The thirty-year-old Kalamazoo resident was arrested for carrying a concealed weapon, felonious assault and possession of a firearm. His identity is not yet being released.