Teenager stopped by police for carrying air rifle in public
An air rifle being carried in public by a teenager has been seized. Police in Rossendale have seized their second air rifle this week, this time from a teenager who had the weapon in a public place. The first was seized from someone who had been walking through the streets with it. A spokesperson for the police said: "Rossendale’s Rural Task Force have today seized their second Air Rifle this week. Today they responded to reports of someone walking through the streets with a rifle and after enquires located the person at a nearby address and seized it. "The teenager will be dealt ...