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Akron Man Cited in Falls for Carrying Loaded Gun in Car

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Correction: An earlier version of this report stated thatDonald Layman had been arrested. While police used that term in their report, he was not taken into custody; he was given a summons to appear in court. We have edited our report to reflect that distinction.

An Akron man was detained briefly and given a summons Monday morning after police found a loaded gun in his car.

Donald Laymon, of Akron, was stopped by for a routine traffic stop at the intersection of Howe Avenue and Main Street at around 1:30 a.m. Monday.

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The 26-year-old faces charges of improper handling of a firearm in a motor vehicle.

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A woman living in an apartment on Queens Gate Circle police after realizing her $2500 watch was missing from her bedroom. The watch, which had been sitting on her dresser, was last seen on March 5. Officers currently don't have any leads.

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