Jon Richelieu-Booth faced a months-long police investigation (Picture: Jon Richelieu-Booth)
A Yorkshire man was arrested over a photo he posted on holiday featuring him holding a legally owned gun in the US.
Jon Richelieu-Booth posted a photo of himself in August holding a gun on LinkedIn while he was on a trip in Florida.
He said he held the firearm lawfully, on private land and with full permission from its owner.
The post did not contain any threatening language and described his work and what he had done that day, Richelieu-Booth told The Yorkshire Post.
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But a police officer came round to his home and said someone had raised concerns about the picture and he should be wary about what he posts.
