Jeffrey Allen Brandt Charged with Unsworn Falsification After Denied Gun Purchase
Authorities say Brandt provided false information on the federal firearms transaction record after attempting to buy a gun; the sale was denied by PICS.
On April 22, 2026, Jeffrey Allen Brandt, 36, attempted to purchase a firearm at Dunham’s Sporting Goods in South Lebanon Township. Investigators allege he provided false information on the federal firearms transaction record and the purchase was denied by the Pennsylvania Instant Check System (PICS). Brandt was charged on August 30, 2026 with 18 Pa.C.S. § 4904(b) — Unsworn Falsification to Authorities (M3).