Guns drugs and stolen weapons seized in Allegheny County raids
PITTSBURGH, PA – Seven illegal firearms were taken off the streets this week following two search warrants executed by Allegheny County Police’s Violent Crimes and Firearms team. The first raid occurred in…
Chicago Man Charged in Federal Court With Trafficking “Ghost Guns”
CHICAGO — A Chicago man has been charged in federal court with trafficking individually manufactured “ghost guns” in the city this year. DEVON DOW, 22, is charged with willfully dealing firearms without…
U.S. Senator Murphy implores lawmakers to act on guns after Texas school massacre
WASHINGTON – Democratic U.S. Senator Chris Murphy on Tuesday implored his colleagues to act to combat gun violence hours after a mass shooter killed 14 Texas school children, dismissing a common Republican…
Tallahassee Man Manufacturing “Ghost Guns” Sentenced to 87 Months in Federal Prison
TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – Carlos A. Urena, 38, of Tallahassee, Florida, was sentenced to 87 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to possessing firearms and ammunition as a convicted felon and possessing an…
Edgewater Man Charged for Pointing Guns at Woman on Multiple Occasions
Edgewater, MD – Police have arrested 18-year-old Daniel James Bruce after a woman claimed the teen pointed loaded guns at her on several occasions at his home. The Anne Arundel County Police…
Two Illegal Guns Found During Glen Burnie Traffic Stop
GLEN BURNIE, MD – Police in Glen Burnie made a traffic stop on Monday that yielded two illegally carried guns. The Anne Arundel Police department reported that at approximately 9:20 a.m., an…
674 Guns Collected During Morris County Gun Buyback
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ – The Morris County Prosecutor’s office paid $104,675 to remove 674 guns from circulation during a recent gun buyback event in partnership with the Attorney General’s Office. In a…
Two Guns Recovered, Four Arrested After Armed Robbery in Syracuse
SYRACUSE, NY – Police in Syracuse have arrested four people and found guns, drugs and prescription pills during a search after a reported armed robbery. Syracuse police said on Tuesday, at around…
Guns, Crack, Cocaine and Heroin Seized During Raid in Cumberland
CUMBERLAND, MD – Four people were arrested and multiple guns were seized along with drugs during a raid on a Columbia Street home on Tuesday. On Tuesday, members of the Cumberland Police…
Phil Murphy Blames Guns, Republicans, Not Criminal Justice Reform, and Declining Mental Health for Buffalo Mass Shooting
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy blamed Republicans and ‘right wing’ media for the horrific mass shooting that took place this weekend in Buffalo. That shooting was carried out by…
Father and son plead guilty to attempted trafficking of guns to Mexico
GAINESVILLE, Ga. – Othon Marban, Sr., and Othon Marban, Jr., have pleaded guilty to conspiracy to transfer firearms to an out-of-state resident and making false statements to a federally licensed firearms dealer,…
Federal and State Task Forces Seize Drugs and Guns in Joint Investigation
Spokane, Washington –Vanessa R. Waldref, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that as part of ongoing joint efforts by the Spokane DEA Task Force, the Spokane Police Department…
New Brunswick Man Arrested After Trafficking Illegal Guns into New Jersey from Georgia
TRENTON – New Brunswick resident Garrett R. Griffin, III, 33, was indicted on Wednesday according to Acting Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin after an investigation by the New Jersey State Police and the…
Evansville Felon Sentenced to Six and a Half Years in Federal Prison for Firearm and Drug Offenses, Including Illegal Possession of 3D Printed “Ghost Guns,” and Methamphetamine Trafficking
EVANSVILLE – Cody Pfettscher, 25, of Evansville, was sentenced to 78 months in federal prison for illegal possession of four unregistered, 3D printed smooth-bore pistols, possession of a firearm by an unlawful…
Missoula woman admits drug trafficking, firearms crimes after officers seize more than seven pounds of meth, fentanyl and guns
MISSOULA — A Missoula woman today admitted to trafficking methamphetamine and fentanyl after law enforcement seized more than seven pounds of meth, fentanyl and firearms during the investigation, U.S. Attorney Leif M.…
Phoenix Man Charged After Seizure of 178,000 Suspected Fentanyl Pills, Guns, and Other Drugs
PHOENIX, Ariz. – Marco Antonio Medina, 29, of Phoenix, Arizona, was charged last week via criminal complaint with three counts of possession of controlled substances for distribution and one count of possession…
Vancouver, Washington, resident charged with multiple counts of illegal firearms possession – some firearms are ‘ghost guns’
Tacoma – A Brazilian National with multiple convictions for domestic violence assault, was arrested Friday on eight counts for illegal possession of firearms, announced U.S. Attorney Nick Brown. Joao Ricardo DeBorba, 46,…
Man Sentenced to Prison for Possessing Guns While Using and Selling Marijuana
A man who possessed firearms while being a marijuana user and dealer was sentenced today to more than four years in federal prison. Xzavier Kristian Cummings, age 22, from Waterloo, Iowa, received…
Haverstraw Man Charged for Assembling Ghost Guns
ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY – The growing problem of ghost guns being used in violent criminal acts is increasing and the Rockland County law enforcement community is working hard to stem the problem…
Police Find Guns, Crack and Ammo in Suspect Drug Dealer’s Home During Probation Check
MILLSBORO, DE (PRESS RELEASE) – Delaware State Police arrested 41-year-old Christopher Smith of Millsboro, DE for drugs and weapons charges following an incident Friday morning. On April 29, 2022 at approximately 9:50…
Seven Arrested for Illegal Guns in Newark
NEWARK, NJ – Seven people were arrested this week by the Newark Police Department as part of an ongoing operation to take illegal guns and drugs off the streets of the city.…
Luzerne County Constable Charged for Buying 22 Guns For Convicted Felon, Outlaw MC
HARRISBURG, PA – In a case of violation of the public trust, Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced that a Luzerne County constable was charged for straw purchasing 22 firearms for a…
Alleged Trinitarios Gang Member Who Trafficked 27 Guns, Ammunition, Cocaine and Crack Cocaine Sentenced to More than Five Years in Prison
BOSTON – An alleged member of the Trinitarios street gang was sentenced today in federal court in Boston in connection with trafficking firearms, ammunition, heroin, fentanyl, cocaine and crack cocaine in the…
San Fernando Valley Man Indicted on Federal Charges Alleging He Sold Pound Quantities of Meth and Dozens of ‘Ghost Guns’
LOS ANGELES – A federal grand jury today charged a San Fernando Valley man with selling a total of nearly 16 pounds of methamphetamine and 89 firearms, including dozens of “ghost…
Police Find Fentanyl, Guns During Motor Vehicle Crash Investigation
ABINGDON, Va (POLICE REPORT) – A Wise County, Virginia man, who was found to be in possession of over 40 grams of fentanyl and a pair of firearms at the scene of…
Brooklyn Man Indicted for Ghost Guns
BROOKLYN, NY (PRESS RELEASE) – Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced the indictment of a Brooklyn man who allegedly purchased over $10,000 worth of gun parts online to build illegal, untraceable…
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