Crime & Safety

Ex-Bellevue Gun Shop Employee Accused of Stealing Weapons

The man is accused of stealing four pistols from Wade's Eastside Guns, seattlepi.com reports.

An ex-employee of Wade’s Eastside Guns in Bellevue is accused of stealing handguns from the business when he worked there, seattlepi.com reported.

Jacob D. Lucarelli, 38, is charged with three counts of gun theft and two related charges. He is accused of stealing four pistols and selling them while working at Wade’s.

Bellevue Police arrested Lucarelli outside the shop in early February with ammunition and cash from the register, the website reported, citing court documents. 

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