Baltimore cops seize loaded handgun, arrest 18-year-old

Baltimore Cops Seize Loaded Handgun, Arrest 18-Year-Old

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June 29, 2024

BALTIMORE, MD — An 18-year-old male was arrested by Baltimore Police Department officers from the Eastern District following an investigation on June 28, 2024. The incident occurred around 9:41 p.m. in the 3300 block of Lawnview Avenue.

During the course of the investigation, officers discovered and seized a loaded handgun in the possession of the young male. Following the seizure, the suspect was transported to the Central Booking Intake Facility, where he has been charged with handgun-related violations.

The Baltimore Police Department continues to focus on removing illegal firearms from the streets and reducing gun violence in the community. This arrest underscores the ongoing efforts of the police to address crime and ensure public safety in Baltimore’s Eastern District.

Phil Stilton

Phil Stilton

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