Man arrested with two loaded guns on Antioch trail
Drone used to communicate with him from safe distance
By Antioch Police Department
At 8:00 am, Friday, July 12, 2024, dispatchers received a call about a man lying on the trail near Lone Tree Way and Longview Drive. The caller reported that the man had a pistol in his waistband. As a precaution, APD officers used our drone to communicate with the man from a distance.
Officers were able to successfully utilize the drone and de-escalation techniques to safely take the man into custody. It turned out that he was carrying two loaded pistols.
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Man with pistols on trail & drone 7-12-24 APD
