Crime & Safety
Southington Man Facing Gun Charge
He allegedly had the weapon in a car with children, police said.
SOUTHINGTON, CT - Police said a local man has been slapped with a weapons charge for allegedly carrying a handgun in a car with two children, the Record-Journal has reported.
Brian Rainey, 20, of 139 Farmstead Road, was taken into custody Sunday and charged with carrying a pistol without a permit, two counts of risk of injury, second-degree breach of peace and possession of a weapon in a motor vehicle.
He is scheduled to appear in Bristol Superior Court on May 3, according to the report.
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Rainey's arrest picture courtesy of Southington police.
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