Bradley Eugene Wendt, 47, was found guilty in February of conspiring to make false statements and making false statements to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, ...

Between July 2018 and August 2022, Chief Wendt acquired, for demonstration or purchase, approximately 90 machine guns for the Adair Police Department, which serves a town of less than 800 residents.

Bradley Wendt is feeling appreciative that his small Iowa ... as chief of police to unlawfully obtain and sell guns for his own personal profit,” FBI Omaha Special Agent in Charge Eugene Kowel ...

Adair Police Chief Bradley Wendt is charged with lying to the ATF to get 90 machine guns for his department, which has never had more than 3 officers. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ ...

Bradley Eugene Wendt, former chief of police in Adair, Iowa, and owner of a firearms supply business in nearby Denison, Iowa, was found guilty by a jury of one count of conspiracy to make false ...

A small Iowa town of 800 residents likely has no need for a police force armed with 90 machine guns to keep the peace. That, at least, is the view of federal prosecutors, who on Wednesday announced ...