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    Arlington mayor targeted by strip club owner

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The FBI found an arsenal inside Ryan grants Kennedy -- home according to federal court documents.

22 guns primarily pistols.

Bulletproof vests and wads of cash almost 150000.

Dollars.

Authorities arrested 34 year old Ryan Grant Monday.

Accusing him of plotting to kill Arlington mayor Robert clock.

And an attorney who worked with the city an effort to close grants sexually oriented business.

Grant was forced to close -- East Arlington club -- here.

After undercover police and code enforcement officers.

Filed a series of violations against flash dancers.

In January grant filed a federal lawsuit claiming several police officers beat him up on a DW I stop.

And that police have wrongly targeted his business.

The lawsuit says.

Arlington has fixated upon flash dancers and engaged in a systematic series of events designed not only to unlawfully harassed the nightclub.

But to -- financial damage and injury and hope that the club could be closed permanently.

The FBI says grant plan to pay a hit man 20000 dollars to kill mayor clock and attorney Tom Brandt.

Fox four has confirmed that grant had also made threats against Arlington police -- there -- -- A security di tale has been assigned to -- Bowman for about the past year with officers and surveillance cameras protecting him around the clock.