Suspect arrested for Unlawful Carrying of a Weapon

On 01-31-16 at approximately 0030 hrs, officers with the Wichita Falls Police Department were dispatched to a business located in the 4000 blk of Southwest Pkwy in reference to a possibly intoxicated subject sleeping in the backseat of a vehicle.  Officers arrived on scene and located the subject asleep in the backseat of a white Honda Accord.  While attempting to wake the individual, officers observed a black and silver semi-automatic handgun in plain view on the  front passenger seat of the vehicle. The weapon was within easy reach of the subject.  The officers on scene managed to wake the individual and identify him as Shawn Miller.  Miller was taken into custody for Unlawful Carrying of a Weapon and Public Intoxication without any further incident.