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Man Arrested on Weapons Charges

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From Times Staff and Wire Reports

An Elizabeth man accused of trying to make unwanted contact with Chelsea Clinton has been arrested in New Jersey on charges of having an unlicensed firearm and ammunition stored near the White House, the Secret Service said. Vladimir Zelenkov, 26, who was arrested at his home, had an unauthorized semiautomatic weapon and ammunition in a safety deposit box at a bank at at 1700 Pennsylvania Ave., the arrest warrant said. The White House is at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. A U.S. magistrate ordered Zelenkov released without bail, but told him to stop trying to contact Chelsea, the daughter of President and Hillary Rodham Clinton.

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