Man accused of posing as officer, making self-made weapon in Madera County

MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A antheral who is being accused of impersonating an serviceman and making a self-manufactured limb was arrested Friday by deputies with the Madera County Sheriff's Office.

Deputies responded to a household disturbance connected the 22000 artifact of Avenue 12 connected Friday astatine astir 9 a.m.

When deputies arrived, they attempted to detain an idiosyncratic identified arsenic 40-year-old Andrew Biscay.

Deputies accidental Biscay had outstanding warrants related to vandalism and impersonating a bid officer.

Biscay resisted being arrested but was yet taken into custody aft a little struggle.

According to the sheriff's office, aft a hunt of Biscay's vehicle, they recovered a self-manufactured firearm, ammunition, a fake U.S. Marshal's badge, uniform, a self-made baton and a flashing amber light. His conveyance besides had a prima that resembled instrumentality enforcement.

Deputies study Biscay was booked connected aggregate felony and misdemeanor charges with a bail acceptable astatine $70,000.

Anyone who has ever been stopped by Biscay and identified himself arsenic an serviceman is asked to interaction the Madera County Sheriff’s Office astatine 559-675-7770.