SUBJECT ARRESTED FOR HAVING GUN ON COURTHOUSE PROPERTY
On 3-25-2014, Keith Clifton King was arrested by Sgt. Scott Patrick with the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office Courthouse Security Division, for having a handgun on courthouse property.
As King was entering the courthouse, he set off the metal detector.
King stated that he had his cell phone in his pocket and would return it to his car.
Sgt. Patrick and Capt. S. Chapman followed King back to his car and located the handgun which King had removed from his pocket.
King was taken into custody and charged with (1) count Carry Concealed Gun and (1) count Possession of a Weapon on State Property/Courthouse.
Bond was set at $5,000.00 secured.
Address/Location
Rutherford County Sheriff's Office
198 N Washington St
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 828-287-6247
LEON GODLOCK
Support Service
[email protected]
828-287-6395
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