Posted January 31, 2017 9:36 am by Comments

By Bob Owens

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The high-risk felony stop of a Donald Trump supporter in Portland seems to have fallen right out of a left-wing Hollywood scriptwriter’s box of deplorable cliches.

A Battle Ground man was arrested for displaying what turned out to be a replica gun from the window of a pickup passing a peaceful rally in downtown Portland, according to police.

Witnesses flagged down officers at Terry Schrunk Plaza at 12:28 p.m. Monday to report a passenger in a truck displaying a handgun as he passed the “No Ban, No Wall” rally in the park.

Officers located the pickup circling the area and conducted a high-risk traffic stop at Southwest 4th Avenue and Salmon Street.

Both the driver and passenger were taken into custody. Witnesses said the truck had an American flag on the back, as well as one supporting President Donald Trump.

A truck with a giant Trump flag is circling #PDX #NoBanNoWall rally. No response from crowd so far

— Kandra Kent (@KandraKPTV) January 30, 2017

Inside the truck, officers said they located the gun, which turned out to be a BB gun. Officers also located an unloaded AR-15-style rifle that belonged to the driver, according to police.

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Source:: Bearing Arms

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