DC firefighter arrested on weapons charges

A rookie D.C. Firefighter is facing serious allegations after an arrest.

Police arrested Andre Wonson on weapons charges Thursday after they say they recovered a number of items in his southeast apartment

These items include an unregistered semi-automatic handgun, ammunition and optic laser sights.

Some of the magazines had live rounds in them.

Three D.C. firefighters have now been arrested in the last three weeks alone.

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