Australia: Jim Greer aka Ironbark Thunderbolt – Jim Greer, an Australian citizen, was arrested for illegally possessing a handgun and will be charged with various driving violations.
James Greer was Jim’s first name. He is said to be a truck driver and one of the Convoy to Canberra rally’s leaders.
Thousands of people from all over the country have joined the so-called freedom rallies led by the West Australian. According to reports, the protest he started will likely culminate on February 5, 2022.
Why Is Jim Greer Australia Arrested?
Jim Greer was arrested in Canberra, Australia for the possession of a loaded rifle and ammunition in his car.
Jim Greer the sole beneficiary of the GoFundMe me has now been arrested for “possession of a weapon” according to the Zello. pic.twitter.com/70LRXvYyLb
— Alternate Media Watch (@AltMediaWatch) February 3, 2022
Reportedly, the authorities found his car parked at the protest campground. Show Biz Corner can confirm that the Doomsday prepper was taken into custody on February 4.
The police had a search warrant and after investigation, they found a modified rifle in Greer’s vehicle. According to The Sunday Morning Herald, Jim is likely to be charged with the possession of an illegal firearm.
Also, he is currently facing multiple traffic offenses for the roadworthiness of his vehicle. As per a recent update, ACT Policing and AFP officers have moved all the camping equipment from the Patrick White Lawns.
Furthermore, they have seized the illegally parked vehicles where they discovered a loaded modified rifle. Well, there are further updates on the way as this is a story developing.
We can confirm that hundreds of officers surrounded the lawn to enforce legislation. Surprisingly, many protestors have left Canberra due to the police presence.
Reportedly, Rodney Culleton and Gaye Cameron are considered to be the backers of the anti-vaccination mandate protests. Indeed, they have encouraged people to join the convoy that will take place at the Old Parliament House.
Good clean family fun at the #CanberraConvoy ?? Ironbark Thunderbolt (nothing sus?) AKA Jim Greer arrested for ?. He is still to answer for the $180,000 + #gofundme donations? @BTheorists @tom_tanuki @sexenheimer pic.twitter.com/9VZZcSX3Ge
— Shannon Buchester (@SMBuchester) February 4, 2022
Jim Greer AKA Ironbark Thunderbolt Convoy To Canberra GoFundme Explored
Jim Greer aka Ironbark Thunderbolt started a GoFundme campaign for the 2022 Official Convoy to Canberra Terra Australis.
As of now, AUD 179,764 has been accumulated from the fundraiser. But, it seems the crowdfunding platform has disabled new donations.
Reportedly, the amount raised has been transferred to James’ account. Well, he confirms that his lawful team is happy to deal with any discrepancies.
After the arrest of Jim, we are yet to receive further updates regarding the protest. Mr. Culleton wants the Australian citizens to understand that they are the power and should be involved in the convoy.
However, Rodney will not attend the protest himself as he doesn’t have the right to be involved in political matters.
This morning, ACT Policing and AFP officers moved camping equipment and illegally parked vehicles from the Patrick White Lawns. One man was charged with firearms offences after a loaded modified rifle was located in his car. More: https://t.co/QdQu49Xrw8 pic.twitter.com/CF04FzRO8H
— ACT Policing (@ACTPolicing) February 4, 2022
Jim Greer Age: How Old Is He?
Jim Greer is probably in his forties but hasn’t revealed his exact age yet.
Moreover, we are unable to locate him on Instagram. Also, his Wikipedia profile hasn’t been constructed yet.
Last Updated on February 4, 2022 by 247 News Around The World