Bruce Post III
Bruce Post III
Bruce J. Post III is a resident from Trenton, New Jersey.
Allegations
On May 15, 2016 Bruce was arrested in a wooded area off Bryant Road at the Greenwood Forest Wildlife Management Area in Barnegat, New Jersey.
Police were part of a multi-agency special task force combing the woods when they came across
two men who were acting suspiciously.
Bruce was wearing combat gear and gave indications of possible white-supremacist involvement.
Police found a cache of weapons at the scene, including an AK-47, a Walther P38 9mm handgun, eight 30-round high-capacity magazines, one 100-round drum magazine and assorted ammunition.
Charges
Bruce was charged with first-degree unlawful possession of weapons and certain persons not to possess weapons.
Criminal History
Post received a five-year sentence in 1997 for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
He also served 2 1/2 years for hindering apprehension in connection with a brutal 1995 murder in which a male was stabbed over 30 times.