Lewiston police have arrested three teenagers on gun charges in a concentrated effort to tackle local gun violence following alarming incidents over the weekend. The arrests occurred within a two-day span, commencing early Sunday when authorities responded to a gunshot report and subsequently discovered a fight involving youth, leading to the apprehension of 18-year-old Ali Abdikadir and 19-year-old Adein Issak, both charged with carrying concealed weapons.
The following day, the police encountered another group of young men gathered around parked vehicles, seemingly unconcerned about blocking traffic. This led to the arrest of 19-year-old Abdirashid Mohamed, who was also found in possession of a concealed weapon. These incidents raise serious concerns among residents about public safety and the need for effective crime prevention measures in the area.
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