Folsom Police Arrest 52-Year-Old Man for Brandishing Gun During Altercation with Juveniles

The Folsom Police Department reported an arrest following an incident involving a firearm over the weekend. Last Saturday around E. Bidwell Street, and what is correctly Old Placerville Road, officers responded to a situation at Chevron where a man was seen brandishing a handgun during a confrontation with several juveniles.

According to a social media post by the Folsom Police, the quick-acting officers managed to detain the suspect, identified as 52-year-old Jacob Gelegan, without any resulting injuries. Having been found with a 9mm Smith & Wesson handgun, which was ironically not registered in his name, Gelegan now faces multiple charges…

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