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LANSING, Mich. — Neil Friske apparently lives up to his name: The Michigan state representative was arrested early Thursday after Lansing police responded to a report of gunshots — and allegedly found him chasing a stripper and firing a weapon.
His arrest “stems from allegations that he sexually assaulted an exotic dancer and then chased her with a firearm, a source familiar with the allegations” told news service Gongwer Michigan.Friske, a first-term Republican who represents the northern 107th House District and is facing an August primary challenge, remains jailed.Friske was cuffed around 2:45 a.m.
If charges are authorized, Friske is expected to be arraigned Friday or Saturday, when more details of the arrest will be released.“As many of us know, Rep Friske is always exercising his 2nd Amendment right,” his campaign said on Facebook after the arrest.Friske, who is single, is a fierce gun-rights proponent and a member of Michigan’s House Freedom Caucus.
• Day after an unknown phone number conducted polling on the 107 race between Rep. Friske and our opponent with deep-state ties.”
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