Former Gubernatorial Candidate Connolly Arrested

Attorney Tom Connolly was arrested by police in South Portland, Maine Tuesday morning, after motorists reported a man with a gun near Interstate 295. It turns out the gun was part of a Halloween costume, but it looked real enough to passersby and police.

Connolly was dressed in an Osama Bin Laden costume and holding a fake gun and a sign that said “I love TABOR”.

Officers raced to the scene and drew their weapons on Connolly. They say Connolly didn’t immediately respond to their commands. He was taken into custody a few minutes later.
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