Three individuals have been arrested for brandishing weapons in a widely-viewed viral video, according to local law enforcement. Officers were able to retrieve four weapons at the scene of the incident, including two handguns, a rifle, and a knife. The arrested individuals were released on bail, pending trial.
All three of them were formally charged with illegally possessing a deadly weapon and endangering the public. The prosecutor noted that the gravity of the situation is taken very seriously and these individuals could face a considerable prison sentence if found guilty.
The video has already spread throughout social media, raising public awareness on the serious consequences of illegal weapon use. The investigation continues as local law enforcement encourages any witnesses or individuals with information to contact them immediately.