Brentwood police arrest Deontae Alexander, a 33-year-old convicted felon from Antioch, for illegal possession of a loaded and stolen firearm during a routine traffic stop last Wednesday. The stop, initially initiated for expired registration, unveiled a deeper issue of illegal firearms in the community, marking the police department’s fourth gun-related arrest this year.
This incident not only emphasizes the ongoing efforts of local law enforcement to combat illegal gun possession but also highlights the risks posed by convicted felons accessing firearms. Alexander’s legal troubles deepen as he is prohibited from owning or carrying weapons under his felony status, raising questions about firearm security and community safety.
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