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Deputies: Wanted Rockford man hides rifle in the wall of a shed

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Winnebago County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested Benny Garrison, 55, for hiding a rifle in the wall of a shed he lives in, according to court records.

On April 11, just after midnight, authorities arrived in the 800 block of Daisyfield Road for reports of a woman threatening another woman with a knife. During the investigation, officials spoke with Garrison about the situation.

Benny garrison. Photo: winnebago county jail

Officers heard multiple voices coming from a shed that he lives in and ordered two women out. Deputies then searched the shed and found a rifle that was hidden in the wall, covered by a blanket.

Garrison was wanted in Stephenson County and is also a registered felon for his involvement in a burglary in 1990.

Garrison is charged with possession of a firearm without a FOID and felon possession of a weapon.

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