St. Louis sheriff can’t carry a gun amid federal civil rights case, judge rules

 St. Louis sheriff can’t carry a gun amid federal civil rights case, judge rules

The judge said Sheriff Alfred Montgomery’s marijuana use, history of mental illness and the fact that he “flip-flopped” on some answers in an interview with pretrial services officers concerned him.

ST. LOUIS  The city’s sheriff is prohibited from carrying a weapon while he faces a misdemeanor federal civil rights charge for handcuffing a local jail official, a judge ruled this week.
Magistrate…