A husband with a historical past of constructing threats in opposition to his spouse is going through a brand new federal weapons cost.
James Bexley, 34, of Wildwood, was booked with out bond on the Marion County Jail on Wednesday afternoon on a cost of possessing an unregistered firearm. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms has ordered that Bexley not be launched.
Bexley was initially arrested Might 5 after he violated a restraining order which had been obtained by his estranged spouse.
On the time of his arrest, a semi-automatic rifle and “quite a few firearms” had been in plain view inside his 2015 Doge Ram pickup. As a result of court docket order, he was not allowed to own firearms. Sumter County sheriff’s deputies additionally discovered that Bexley has made “quite a few on-line purchases from web sites that promote firearms, ammunition and reloading provides,” the arrest report mentioned.
Bexley had been served with the injunction on Jan. 14. Nevertheless, he was “continuously emailing” his spouse and “making delicate threats in opposition to her.”
