Clover Man Arrested Firing B-B Gun In Parking Lot
A 20-year-old Clover man was arrested by York police officers at gunpoint after he purchased a new B-B gun, then took it out and test fired it multiple times in the Wal*Mart parking lot. He was charged with discharging a firearm inside the city limits. Store employees gave officers a description of the man after he exited the store, according to an incident report. When they were alerted to a man shooting a gun, York police approached him with weapons drawn, demanding to know where the gun was. The man indicated it was in his waistband. He was arrested and taken to the police station, where he was processed and issued a summons for violating a city ordinance. The BB gun was placed into evidence.