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Pineville Man Shows Up At The Pentagon With Machete, Shotgun, Whiskey and Weed

A man from Pineville, Kentucky was arrested at the Pentagon last week.

According to court documents, Charles Lawson was arrested after driving to the Pentagon from Kentucky on August 6. He approached two police officers and told them he was there “for liberty business.”

Lawson reportedly had a shotgun, ammo, a machete, a bottle of whiskey and marijuana in his possession.

Here are details from LEX 18:




PINEVILLE, Ky. (LEX 18) — A Pineville man is in custody after he was arrested at the Pentagon with a shotgun, ammo, a machete, a bottle of Jim Bean Vanilla and marijuana.

According to court documents, Charles Lawson was arrested August 6. He had driven a truck from Kentucky to the Pentagon and approached two police officers in the south parking lot of the complex. He told them that he was there “for liberty business.”


The complaint said that Lawson admitted to having the weapons in his 2000 Chevrolet Silverado. Officers placed Lawson in handcuffs and searched the truck where they found a loaded shotgun, shells, a machete, a Swiss army knife, pot and an open bottle of Jim Beam Vanilla.
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