Article 6FTHT US state senator arrested in Hong Kong over pistol in carry-on bag

US state senator arrested in Hong Kong over pistol in carry-on bag

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Edward Helmore
from US news | The Guardian on (#6FTHT)

Republican Jeff Wilson, from Washington state, charged with possession of an unregistered firearm but calls it honest mistake'

Authorities in Hong Kong arrested a politician from Washington state after he stepped off a flight from San Francisco for having a pistol in his carry-on bag.

Jeff Wilson, a Republican state senator, was granted bail Monday after being charged with possession of an unregistered firearm. A court hearing in Hong Kong, which China administers, is set for 30 October.

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