Armed man arrested in West Chester during No Kings Day protest: police

A man has been arrested after police say he unlawfully carried a firearm in West Chester Saturday. 

What we know:

West Chester Borough officers were alerted by the public that a person was concealing a firearm and walking along the area of North High Street, West Chester, where a large rally was also gathering. 

Officers were able to identify the suspect and quickly conducted a pedestrian stop.

Police questioned the man before taking him into custody after finding an unlicensed firearm during a search. 

Police say the suspect does not have a registered conceal to carry permit.

Police say no one was injured during this incident. 

This investigation is ongoing.

What you can do:

If you have any information regarding the incident, please call the West Chester Borough Police Department at 610-696-2700.

The Source: The information in this story is from the West Chester Borough Police Department.

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