FHP: Man improperly showed gun

Alfred Poole, 61, charged with improper display of firearm

LAKE CITY, Fla. – A man from south Georgia was charged after improperly displaying his firearm in Lake City, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Alfred Poole, 61, of Moultrie, showed his firearm at the Interstate 75 and US-90 exit in Lake City late Sunday afternoon, according to the FHP report.

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An off-duty trooper from Georgia provided a vehicle description and location to the FHP.

Troopers located Poole and he was removed from his vehicle without incident.

A firearm matching the description provided by the off-duty trooper was found under a coat on the front seat of the vehicle, according to the FHP report.

Poole was charged with improper display of a firearm.