Portland Man Arrested with Stolen Handgun
Tuesday, February 09, 2016
Portland Police Gang Enforcement Team officers conducted a walk-through at the Shamrock Bar at 12:27 AM, after police received reports of a fight where a subject may have had a gun. The Shamrock Bar is located at 4919 Southeast 82nd Avenue.
Upon entering the Shamrock bar, officers noticed man acting very nervous in the bar. Officers began to question him and found a located handgun in his pants pocket.
Officers later learned that the handgun was stolen by Augustus during a car prowl.
The man was identified as 33-year-old Rontonio Augusts. Augusts was arrested and booked into the Multnomah County Jail on charges of felon in possession of a firearm, unlawful possession of a firearm and possession of a firearm.
Augustus was also held on a parole violation on an original charge of attempted murder.
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