body armor
Coverage of body armor in the Nexus archive.
- Authorities arrested a man with ammo and apparently monitoring security at Trump golf course near LA
Authorities arrested a man found with a 16-round magazine, ammunition, and a loaded pistol near President Donald Trump’s California golf course. Law enforcement discovered additional firearms, body armor, and notebooks with 'concerning statements' at his home, though officials stated there is 'no credible threat to our communities.'
- Georgia teen pleads guilty to gun charge for running onto Capitol grounds with loaded shotgun
A Georgia teenager pleaded guilty to illegally carrying a firearm after entering the U.S. Capitol grounds with a loaded shotgun, body armor, and camouflage clothing, according to court records.
- Georgia teen pleads guilty to gun charge for running onto Capitol grounds with loaded shotgun
A Georgia teenager pleaded guilty to illegally carrying a firearm after entering the U.S. Capitol grounds with a loaded shotgun while wearing body armor and camouflage clothing. The guilty plea was recorded in court records following the incident.
- Georgia teen pleads guilty to gun charge for running onto Capitol grounds with loaded shotgun
A Georgia teen pleaded guilty to illegally carrying a firearm after entering the U.S. Capitol with a loaded shotgun, body armor, and camouflage clothing. The incident occurred when the teen ran onto the Capitol grounds armed with the shotgun.
- K-9 Cash helps uncover over 11 pounds of meth in monthslong investigation, Galveston County sheriff says
K-9 Cash helped uncover over 11 pounds of meth during a months-long investigation in Galveston County, according to the sheriff. Authorities also seized fentanyl, body armor, a gun, and cash.
- Georgia teen pleads guilty to gun charge for running onto Capitol grounds with loaded shotgun
A Georgia teenager pleaded guilty to illegally carrying a firearm after running onto the U.S. Capitol grounds with a loaded shotgun while wearing body armor and camouflage clothing.
- Georgia teen pleads guilty to gun charge for running onto Capitol grounds with loaded shotgun
An 18-year-old Georgia teen pleaded guilty to illegally carrying a loaded shotgun onto the U.S. Capitol grounds and to a child pornography charge. He intended to confront Congress and scare them into speaking the truth but did not enter the building. He is scheduled to be sentenced on Dec. 8.
- 2 suburban Chicago men charged after police discover cache of guns, drugs
Two Palatine men are facing felony charges after police discovered drugs, guns, and body armor during a narcotics investigation. The items were found during a home search as part of the probe.
- Police find grenades, cannonball in home of Chesterfield man accused of killing police K-9
Police found live grenades, a cannonball, body armor, and rifles converted into fully-automatic weapons in the home of a Chesterfield man accused of shooting two officers and killing a police K-9.
- 18th Street Gang Member Who Was Paid ‘Peace Ambassador’ for City Arrested for Illegally Possessing Body Armor Near MacArthur Park
A convicted murderer, whom law enforcement believes is an active member of the 18th Street gang, who was paid by the City of Los Angeles to work as a 'Peace Ambassador,' was arrested for illegally possessing body armor near MacArthur Park. The arrest occurred in an area described as drug-and-crime-infested.
- Gang member worked as ‘Peace Ambassador,' getting paid by LA city, DOJ alleges
Michael Angel Alvarez, a suspected gang member and former felon, was arrested for allegedly possessing illegal body armor plates near MacArthur Park. Alvarez worked as a 'Peace Ambassador' for Healing Urban Barrios, a Los Angeles-based organization contracted by the city, and was paid $58,156 in 2024.