O.C. Lawyer Arrested, Accused of Illegally Selling Firearms to Undercover ATF Agent
“Federal officials on Monday arrested an Orange County lawyer accused of illegally selling firearms, including to an undercover agent.” reports Kristina Bravo in KTLA 5 News.
“Melinda Romines, a 41-year-old Anaheim resident, has been charged with conspiracy to engage in the business of dealing in firearms without a license. She was also charged with possession of an unregistered firearm, as well as two counts of distributing methamphetamine.”
“Romines has an active attorney’s license as of Monday, state records show. Her website says she owns a Fountain Valley-based boutique law firm that handles criminal defense, business and entertainment, and child custody cases, among others.”