Bainsford resident charged with firing pistol at fence

A man was arrested after he allegedly fired an air pistol at his garden fence.
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The 48-year-old is said to have discharged the weapon in Carronside Street, Bainsford last Thursday afternoon.

The man was charged with culpable and reckless conduct and not having a proper certificate or permit for the pistol.

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A man is expected in court charged with firing an air pistol in Bainsford.A man is expected in court charged with firing an air pistol in Bainsford.
A man is expected in court charged with firing an air pistol in Bainsford.
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