Baltimore police arrest 15-year-old repeat offender with handgun in Liberty Heights

A 15-year-old with a history of violent offenses was taken into custody Friday afternoon after officers discovered a handgun during a disturbance call in West Baltimore. BALTIMORE, MD – Baltimore Police say…

Secaucus police arrest Linden man after road rage incident involving handgun

Detectives say the 51-year-old suspect pointed a .50 caliber Desert Eagle at another driver before fleeing the scene. Secaucus, N.J. – A Linden man is facing multiple felony charges after police say…

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Utica teen busted with loaded handgun amid gun violence crackdown

Utica, NY – A 19-year-old Utica man was arrested Wednesday evening after police conducting proactive patrols tied to recent gun violence recovered a handgun from his waistband during a street stop on…

Teen arrested after handgun found in home

Teen parole check in Utica leads to gun arrest and theft charges Utica, NY – What began as a routine parole compliance visit quickly escalated when investigators uncovered a handgun inside a…

Loaded handgun at elementary school traced to home

Charge filed after gun discharges inside Glen Burnie elementary classroom Glen Burnie, MD – A classroom incident that sent a student to the hospital has now led to criminal charges after investigators…

Virginia assault rifle ban could make most guns illegal, including shotguns and handguns

RICHMOND, VA – A proposed bill before the Virginia General Assembly would impose sweeping new restrictions on the sale, purchase, and manufacture of many semi-automatic rifles, pistols, and shotguns. The legislation, introduced…

Hooded suspects flee after DC robbery with rifle and handgun

Armed robbery reported on Georgia Avenue NW as MPD searches for four suspects WASHINGTON, DC — Police are investigating an overnight armed robbery that occurred early Friday morning in the 4800 block…

Two men arrested after loaded handgun found during Hamilton Township traffic stop

Two South Jersey men were arrested after police found a loaded handgun with hollow-point ammunition during a Festival Mall traffic stop in Hamilton Township. Mays Landing, NJ – A routine traffic stop…

Woman arrested after loaded handgun found at Glen Burnie crash scene

GLEN BURNIE, MD – A traffic crash investigation in Glen Burnie led to two arrests Tuesday night after officers discovered a loaded handgun at the scene, Anne Arundel County Police said. The…

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Three Glasgow High students arrested after stolen handgun found in backpack

NEWARK, DE – Three students at Glasgow High School were arrested Wednesday morning after a loaded stolen handgun was found inside a student’s backpack following a confrontation with a school resource officer,…

Delaware Dollar General hit by masked man with handgun

Armed suspect storms Dollar General in Townsend before fleeing empty-handed TOWNSEND, DE — A masked gunman stormed into a Dollar General store on Dupont Parkway Tuesday night, forcing employees toward a secured…

Boston police chase in Dorchester ends with arrest, loaded handgun seized

BOSTON, MA – A late-night police chase through Dorchester led to the arrest of a Mattapan man and the recovery of a loaded handgun, according to Boston police. Officers from District C-11…

Delaware State Police issue advisory for delayed handgun purchases under new law

DOVER, DE – The Delaware State Police are advising residents that handgun purchases delayed by federal background checks and not finalized before November 16 must now comply with the state’s new permit-to-purchase…

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Shooting incident leads to arrest of juvenile with loaded handguns

Shooting incident leads to arrest of juvenile with loaded handguns Utica, NY A shooting incident on the 1200 block of Taylor Ave prompted a police response after a ShotSpotter alert identified gunfire.…

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Man arrested after handgun attack during planned Apple sale in New Castle

Man arrested after handgun assault during arranged tech sale in New Castle NEW CASTLE, DE — A Middletown man was taken into custody after allegedly striking a seller with a handgun during…

Delaware State Police open fingerprinting for handgun permit applicants

Dover, DE – The Delaware State Police announced that residents preparing to apply for a handgun qualified purchaser permit can now begin scheduling fingerprint appointments through IdentoGO as part of the state’s…

Utica teen charged after loaded handgun recovered in Neilson Avenue shooting probe

UTICA, N.Y. – An 18-year-old Utica man has been arrested after police say he was found in possession of a loaded handgun connected to a shots-fired incident earlier this month. According to…

New Jersey sues Sig Sauer over deadly defect in P320 handgun

New Jersey sues Sig Sauer over P320 handgun linked to unintentional shootings and officer death TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced a sweeping lawsuit Thursday against gunmaker…

Four detained in police bust involving loaded handguns

Four detained in police bust involving loaded handguns UTICA, NY — Utica Police detained four individuals related to a firearms investigation on Wager Street on Wednesday night. The incident occurred at approximately…

Police arrest driver in loaded handgun bust during traffic stop

Police arrest driver in loaded handgun bust GLEN BURNIE, MD — A traffic stop conducted by police on Thursday night led to the discovery of a loaded handgun inside a vehicle. The…

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