Orcas man to spend two years in federal prison

An Orcas man will spend two years in federal prison for attempting to illegally purchase firearms on Facebook.

An Orcas man will spend two years in federal prison for attempting to illegally purchase firearms on Facebook.

KOMO News reports that Ryan Frazier, 25, attempted to buy a pistol from an undercover Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives agent on Facebook group called “Washington gun exchange.” Frazier was prohibited from purchasing guns since he has a criminal record, including drug and burglary convictions.

You can read more about Frazier’s arrest on KOMO’s website: http://komonews.com/news/local/facebook-gun-buy-costs-orcas-island-man-2-years