Man arrested after allegedly waving a gun at fast food restaurant

Stephens/ Vigo Co. Jail

By Lucy Perry
Indiana Central News

A Terre Haute man was arrested  after a customer at a northside fast food restaurant reported he was seen waving a gun at the business.

Shaye L., Stephens, 28. was booked into the Vigo County Jail around 8 p.m.He is charged with carrying a handgun without a license.

Terre Haute Police Department officers were dispatched to the McDonald's restaurant at 2111 Lafayette Avenue. Upon their arrival, the suspect, described as a black male with dreadlocks, reportedly fled in a teal - colored minivan. Police conducted a traffic stop on the suspect vehicle just south of the restaurant and took the suspect into custody a short time later, according to scanner traffic.

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