U.S. Capitol Police arrested a California man with a guillotine in the bed of his pickup truck Tuesday afternoon, police said.
Officers noticed the guillotine when they came across the pickup parked illegally in the 100 block of East Capitol Street at around 3 p.m., police said. The guillotine was seized by authorities.
Philan-Tam-Duy Le, a 35-year-old man from Julian, California, was arrested for carrying a dangerous weapon, authorities said.
Police said he drove to D.C. from California. They are investigating why he came to D.C.
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