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Former U.S. congressman arrested in Zimbabwe. Former U.S. Rep. Melvin Jay Reynolds has been arrested in Zimbabwe on suspicion of possessing pornography.
Feds accuse Washington man of possessing illegal rifle. Originally published December 8, 2015 at 5:37 pm Updated December 8, 2015 at 10:39 pm. FBI agents investigating domestic terrorism and threats against the government have arrested a Washington man for possessing an illegal rifle. Share story.