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Stolen rifle finds its way back to rightful owners

It's been a long journey for one rifle.

First, it was a gift from Alabama parents to their teenage son.

Shortly after, in fall 1998, the couple reported the Remington bolt action rifle among items stolen in a home break-in.

This week, police seized it from the New Jersey home of Newark airport security guard John Brek, charged with threatening President Barack Obama on the eve...

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