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Man arrested in firearm bust during traffic stop
Man arrested in firearm bust during traffic stop
Boston, MA On Thursday afternoon, officers assigned to District B-3 arrested Nicholas Knight, 32, of Dorchester, on various firearm offenses. At 2:30 AM, officers observed a motor vehicle speeding towards Gallivan Boulevard.
Officers activated their cruiser’s emergency lights and sirens to initiate a traffic stop. The vehicle slowed down before stopping a short distance ahead.
As officers approached, they noticed a holstered firearm in the open glove compartment. The suspect was ordered out of the vehicle and placed in handcuffs.
District Detectives responded to confirm the firearm was a Smith & Wesson SD9 VE, loaded with fourteen rounds, and determined it had been reported stolen.
Knight faces multiple charges, including carrying a firearm without a license and possession of a large capacity firearm.
He also received a citation for speeding, exceeding the posted limit.
Midnight gunfire in Wilkes-Barre blasts through multiple rooms
Gunfire erupts in residential area, one injured
Wilkes-Barre, PA – Officers responded to McLean Street following multiple reports of gunshots heard coming from a residence early Saturday morning. Upon arrival at 12:42 a.m., police found a large pool of blood at the front door.
Inside the apartment, investigators discovered an extensive blood trail alongside evidence of multiple gunshots. Numerous shell casings and several firearms were located on the scene as well.
The investigation revealed that an injured individual, a 20-year-old man from Newark, NJ, was transported to a local hospital by private individuals. A preliminary assessment indicated that rounds had struck walls in the living room and entered a neighboring apartment.
City Police Detectives, supported by the Pennsylvania State Police Forensic Services Unit, processed the scene. The investigation remains active and ongoing.
