Concealed Carry Permits have increased in 2020 in Allen County. A total of 751 permits were issued in 2020 compared to 519 in 2019, according to the Allen County Sheriff's Office.
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Questions have come up in the wake of the Levels Lounge shooting on Tuesday, about having guns inside bars. We spoke to the Allen County Sheriff who says it is legal to have guns in bars if a person has a CCW also known as a concealed carry permit. It would be illegal if the establishment has an explicit sign stating no guns allowed. If you do have a gun in a bar, the law says you cannot drink alcohol or have consumed it already. In terms of security in a bar, it is completely up to bar owners how much or how little they'd like to have in place including bouncers, wands, or metal detectors.
The numbers are in for how many concealed carry licenses were issued last year.
A man was arrested at Bath High School Wednesday night after his firearm accidentally discharged in the school.
A referee is arrested and jailed when a gun accidentally fired inside his pocket at Bath High School Wednesday night.
