AUSTIN (KXAN) — A person was arrested Wednesday night time after he tried getting into a northwest Austin daycare whereas armed with a handgun Tuesday night, in accordance with an affidavit.
An arrest warrant was issued for Aaron Whitfield, 26, for illegal carrying of a weapon in prohibited locations after police mentioned he tried to enter Primrose Faculty of 4 Factors with a handgun on Tuesday.
Surveillance video confirmed Whitfield arrive on the faculty’s parking zone at 6:45 p.m. Tuesday and stroll towards the doorway with what seemed to be a handgun in his left hand, the affidavit mentioned. After a number of seconds, he was seen strolling again towards his automobile with the gun after which leaving.
The varsity was closed throughout the time this occurred.
Witness statements and surveillance footage helped police establish Whitfield, whose automobile is registered underneath an tackle of an house complicated throughout the road from the college.
Whitfield was arrested and booked into the Travis County Jail at about 8 p.m. Wednesday.
Primrose Faculty of 4 Factors operates year-round and serves ages toddler by way of kindergarten. It additionally gives after-school and summer season camp packages for college aged youngsters.
