close
close

Man arrested near Trump rally in California on gun charges

Man arrested near Trump rally in California on gun charges

A man arrested at a security checkpoint near Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s rally in California on Saturday (Oct. 13) faces gun charges after being found in possession of two guns and a magazine large capacity, authorities announced on Sunday.

The 49-year-old man, a Las Vegas resident, was arrested Saturday in a black SUV by Riverside County Sheriff’s Office deputies and taken into custody without incident, according to the office.

“The incident did not affect the safety of former President Trump or event attendees,” the sheriff’s office said in a news release.