Man back in jail after illegally carrying a loaded gun

On Tuesday night, Lincoln Police arrested 25 year old Jesse Ortiz.

LPD initially responded to a call of Ortiz fighting with someone in a car near N. Antelope Valley Parkway & Cornhusker Highway.

Police stopped the vehicle near 16 & X Street, where they found a loaded handgun in his coat pocket.

As a convicted felon, Ortiz was arrested for possession of a firearm by a prohibited person.

He was also charged with having marijuana and drug paraphernalia. 

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