Deputies say a Riverview man with 54 prior convictions is back behind bars after a gun turned up in his bedroom following a barricaded-subject call on Feb. 9. The incident unfolded in the 12900 block of Gordon Road, where investigators later secured a residential search warrant. Authorities say the man was eventually taken into custody without incident and now faces charges tied to the firearm.
According to a press release from the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were dispatched to the home at 9:28 p.m. on Feb. 9 and identified the suspect as 54-year-old Kenneth Allan Smith. Detectives say that on Feb. 10 they learned there were firearms inside Smith’s bedroom, obtained a residential search warrant, and had the HCSO Gang Unit watching the residence. Investigators report that Smith was observed leaving the home and was arrested without incident. Smith is facing one count of resisting without violence and one count of felon in possession of a firearm, according to West Orlando News…