Crime & Safety
East Norriton Man Faces Jail Time After Filing Serial Number Off Revolver: Report
He was reportedly carrying marijuana and other drugs at the time of his arrest, after a 2014 "shooting incident."
An East Norriton man pleaded guilty to filing the serial number off a revolver after firing shots in the borough in 2014, according to the Times Herald.
Peter Edwards 21, of Swede Road, was arrested on August 4, 2014 after reportedly firing shots near Lafayette and Washington Street with the revolver, the report states.
He had marijuana and Zyrtecs on his person, and also faced drug charges, according to the report.
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He will face a maximum of five to 10 years in prison for the incident, the report states.
Sentencing has not yet been scheduled, pending several evaluations of Edwards.
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