Minnesota college professor sentenced for stealing gun parts, ammunition
A Minnesota college professor has been sentenced to three years' probation for stealing gun parts and ammunition from a Twin Cities store, according to court records.
Aaron Banks pleaded guilty to one count of theft as part of a plea deal in June.
According to a criminal complaint, Banks stole from a Scheels in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, on multiple occasions, taking two triggers, a rifle accessory and multiple boxes of ammunition totaling more than $750.
Gustavus Adolphus College placed Banks on leave when he was charged in March.
Gustavus Adolphus is in St. Peter, about 68 miles southwest of Minneapolis.
