On November 14, 2024, the White Settlement Police Department arrested a suspect wanted by the Arlington Police Department after a coordinated effort to locate the individual. The suspect had been under investigation after attempting to purchase a handgun in White Settlement, a lead provided by the FBI.
The arrest came after days of investigation. On November 8, Arlington Police alerted White Settlement authorities that the suspect, who had attempted the purchase, might reside in the area. Officers from both departments worked together to plan the arrest, monitoring the suspect’s residence.
On November 14, Officer Wesley Gregory spotted the suspect leaving a residence near White Settlement Road and N. Las Vegas Trail. With the assistance of Corporal Jonathan Russell, the suspect was taken into custody without incident. The individual is now in custody facing charges related to the investigation in Arlington.
