Bensalem drug bust nets two arrests, marijuana, and handgun
Bensalem, PA – A pair of suspected drug dealers were arrested in a sting operation that led police to seize marijuana, drug paraphernalia, and a … Read more
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DC man gets 37 months in prison for handgun possession after marijuana stop
WASHINGTON — A D.C. man was sentenced Monday to over three years in federal prison after officers found him carrying a loaded Glock handgun during … Read more
Juvenile arrested with stolen loaded handgun in Atlantic City
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — A 15-year-old male was arrested Monday after Atlantic City police recovered a stolen, loaded handgun from his waistband following a tip … Read more
Utica teen charged after accidentally shooting himself with loaded handgun
UTICA, N.Y. — A 16-year-old male who was injured in a shooting earlier this month has been charged with criminal possession of a firearm after … Read more
Man with knife and handgun threatens two victims in back-to-back DC robberies
Washington, DC — A pair of late-night robberies just 15 minutes apart left two victims shaken in Northeast D.C., where a man wielding a knife … Read more
Three arrested in Brooklyn Park after stolen handgun, drugs found in Jeep
BROOKLYN PARK, MD — Three individuals were arrested Thursday evening after police discovered a stolen handgun and suspected narcotics during a vehicle search in the … Read more
TSA intercepts loaded handgun at Newark Liberty Airport checkpoint
A Philadelphia man was arrested Monday after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers detected a loaded handgun in his carry-on bag at Newark Liberty International Airport, … Read more
Fugitive arrested in Pasadena after loaded handgun found during traffic stop
Detectives from the Eastern District Strategic Patrol team arrested a 27-year-old man Monday evening in Pasadena after discovering a loaded handgun and confirming multiple felony … Read more
Loaded handgun and Uzi recovered during traffic stop in Millersville
A traffic stop in Millersville on Monday afternoon led to the arrest of a driver found in possession of two loaded firearms, including a semi-automatic … Read more
D.C. felon indicted after police find loaded handgun in vehicle during patrol stop
A 48-year-old Washington, D.C. man has been indicted on a federal firearms charge after police discovered a loaded handgun in his vehicle earlier this year, … Read more
Atlantic City teen caught with loaded handgun after ShotSpotter alert
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ — A 17-year-old male was arrested Saturday night after police responded to a ShotSpotter alert and found him carrying a loaded handgun, … Read more
Loaded handgun, cache of drugs found in backpack at Secaucus apartment complex
SECAUCUS, N.J. — A loaded handgun and a large quantity of illegal drugs were discovered inside an abandoned backpack at a Secaucus apartment complex on … Read more
Ohio man faces felony charges after handgun found in backpack at Pittsburgh International Airport’s TSA checkpoint.
PITTSBURGH, PA — A 30-year-old Ohio man is facing felony charges after authorities say he attempted to bring a handgun through the main security checkpoint … Read more
Frederick police arrest juvenile suspect, recover loaded handgun
FREDERICK, Md. — A juvenile suspect was arrested Saturday after Frederick police responded to a reported theft and discovered the individual in possession of a … Read more
Teaneck man arrested after loaded stolen handgun found during traffic stop
TEANECK, N.J. — A routine traffic stop in Teaneck led to the arrest of a local man found in possession of a loaded, stolen handgun, … Read more
Atlantic City police arrest man found with loaded handgun
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — A man was arrested Friday after Atlantic City police received multiple tips that he was carrying a handgun, authorities said. On … Read more
Joel Suero arrested with handgun after road rage incident
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ — A man was arrested with a loaded handgun following a road rage incident in Atlantic City, police said. On February 10 … Read more
Princeton man arrested for making threats, found with loaded handgun
PRINCETON, N.J. — A Princeton man was arrested Monday after allegedly threatening another individual during an altercation and referencing a firearm, according to the Princeton … Read more
Atlantic City police arrest 15-year-old with defaced handgun and heroin after shots fired alert
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — A 15-year-old male was arrested early January 17 after Atlantic City police responding to a gunfire alert discovered the juvenile in … Read more
Pasadena man arrested after loaded handgun and cocaine found in vehicle
PASADENA, Md. — A Baltimore man was arrested Friday evening after police found a loaded handgun and suspected cocaine in his vehicle during an investigation … Read more
Pittsburgh fugitive arrested as detectives recover stolen handgun
PITTSBURGH, PA — A Pittsburgh man wanted on multiple bench warrants since December has been arrested in East Liberty, where authorities also recovered a stolen … Read more
Two arrested in Southwest Baltimore handgun violation after reports of gunfire
BALTIMORE, MD. — A New Year’s Day investigation into gunfire on Seminole Avenue resulted in the arrest of two men and the seizure of loaded … Read more
Linthicum carjacking victim forced out of car by suspect tapping handgun on windown
LINTHICUM, MD — Police are investigating a carjacking that occurred on West Nursery Road in Linthicum on the evening of December 28, 2024, during which … Read more
Atlantic City police arrest assault suspect found with loaded handgun
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ — A domestic violence suspect was arrested after a foot pursuit on December 14, during which Atlantic City police officers discovered a … Read more
Coworker dispute leads to arrest after handgun pointed in Northwest D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A workplace argument in Northwest D.C. escalated into a criminal charge after a man allegedly pointed a handgun at his coworker during … Read more
Cherry Hill teen arrested after allegedly brandishing handgun during confrontation in Cinnaminson
CINNAMINSON, N.J. — A 17-year-old Cherry Hill resident has been arrested after allegedly brandishing a handgun during an altercation with other juveniles in Cinnaminson, police … Read more
Two teens arrested after armed carjacking vehicle tracked, handgun recovered
BALTIMORE — Two 16-year-old boys were arrested Monday morning in connection with an armed carjacking after authorities tracked the stolen vehicle with assistance from Baltimore … Read more
Atlantic City shooting leads to three arrests and recovery of stolen handgun
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Three men, including the victim, were arrested in connection with a shooting earlier this month that led to the recovery of … Read more
Creighton woman charged after handgun found at Pittsburgh airport security checkpoint
PITTSBURGH, Pa. — A 61-year-old Creighton woman is facing a felony charge after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers discovered a handgun in her purse at … Read more
13-year-old with a history of robbery arrests nabbed in handgun seizure
BALTIMORE, MD — A 13-year-old boy was arrested Saturday evening in Baltimore’s Western District after officers seized a loaded handgun during an investigation. The arrest … Read more
Dutchess County Drug Dealer Arrested with Fentanyl and Handgun
Dutchess County Drug Dealer Arrested with Fentanyl and Handgun
**Poughkeepsie, NY** – A drug dealer in Poughkeepsie’s “South Side” has been apprehended by the Dutchess County District Attorney’s Office Drug Task Force. The operation targeted Haitham A. Dasan, 48, following reports of narcotics sales, including fentanyl, cocaine, and methamphetamine, with agents also discovering he was armed.
On Thursday, around 12:00 PM, task force agents located and arrested Mr. Dasan near Hooker Ave. They discovered large quantities of fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, and a loaded .32 caliber handgun in his possession.
Mr. Dasan now faces multiple charges, including criminal possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell and possession of a weapon. He was arraigned in Poughkeepsie Court and remanded to Dutchess County Jail without bail.
The Drug Task Force emphasizes the importance of public safety and encourages locals to report any suspicions of narcotic activities or illegally armed individuals. Tips can be submitted at 845-463-6040 or via email at DrugTaskForceTips@gmail.com.
Teen arrested in Rockville with handgun, fentanyl pills, and active warrant
GAITHERSBURG, Md. – A 17-year-old with an outstanding warrant was arrested in Rockville last week after police found him in possession of a loaded handgun … Read more
17-year-old arrested with handgun in Baltimore
BALTIMORE, Md. — A 17-year-old male was arrested after Eastern District detectives recovered a handgun and ammunition during an investigation on November 9. The arrest … Read more
Baltimore police arrest 15-year-old on handgun charges
BALTIMORE — A 15-year-old boy was taken into custody after Baltimore police officers found him in possession of a stolen, loaded handgun during an investigation … Read more
Baltimore police arrest 16-year-old, recover handgun in Southwest District
BALTIMORE — A 16-year-old male was arrested late Wednesday night in the Southwest District after detectives recovered a handgun during an investigation, according to the … Read more
Barnegat Man Sentenced for Cocaine and Handgun Charges
Barnegat Man Sentenced for Cocaine and Handgun Charges
**Barnegat, NJ** – Clifford Holland, 48, of Barnegat, received a prison sentence on Friday following his guilty pleas to drug and weapons charges. Judge Dina M. Vicari sentenced Holland to three years in New Jersey State Prison for possession with intent to distribute less than half an ounce of cocaine. Additionally, he received a 10-year sentence, with a five-year parole ineligibility, for unlawful possession of a handgun.
The charges stem from a February 23 incident in Barnegat. During a narcotics investigation, law enforcement executed a search warrant on Gunning River Road. Police seized cocaine and a .22 caliber revolver.
Holland had been detained since his arrest on that date. He entered his guilty pleas on September 9 before the same judge. The sentences will be served concurrently.
Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer commended Assistant Prosecutor Stephen Burke and various law enforcement agencies. The coordinated effort led to the successful prosecution and sentencing of Holland.
Bicycle Delivery Driver Menaced with Handgun, Suspect Arrested in Utica
Bicycle Delivery Driver Menaced with Handgun, Suspect Arrested in Utica
**Utica, NY** – Thursday, Utica police responded to a weapon possession and menacing incident on the 1000 block of Miller Street around 10:30 AM.
A bicycle delivery driver reported a confrontation with a man on a porch. During their exchange, the suspect picked up and threw a stick at the delivery driver.
Following the initial incident, the suspect returned inside his residence, only to come out pointing a handgun at the delivery driver, who contacted the police. Responding officers apprehended the individual and conducted a search of his apartment.
The search led to the discovery of a 9mm handgun. Lauren Smith, 24, of Utica, is charged with Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the second and third degrees, Criminal Possession of a Firearm, and Menacing in the second degree.
25-Year-Old in Baltimore Arrested on Handgun and Drug Charges
Baltimore, MD — A 25-year-old man is in custody after police recovered a handgun and ammunition during an investigation in Northeast Baltimore. On October 21, … Read more
16-Year-Old Arrested for Handgun Possession
16-Year-Old Arrested for Handgun Possession
**Baltimore, MD** – A 16-year-old male was arrested for possessing a handgun early Wednesday morning in Baltimore’s Central District. Officers on routine patrol witnessed the individual discarding the weapon under a vehicle in the 400 block of S. Bond Street shortly after midnight at approximately 12:12 a.m.
Upon noticing the officers, the teenager fled on foot. Officers gave chase and managed to apprehend him after a brief pursuit.
After his arrest, the suspect was transported to the Central Booking Intake Facility. Authorities have charged him in relation to the incident.
Handgun Arrests Made in Baltimore Investigation
Baltimore, MD – A late-night investigation in the Central District led to the arrest of two men and the recovery of a handgun along with … Read more
Virginia Double Homicide Suspect Captured in South Jersey with Loaded Handgun, AK47
Marlton, NJ — The Evesham Police Department responded to a report of an armed individual on Kelly Drive on Sunday at approximately 2:00 a.m. The … Read more
Baltimore Police Announce Handgun Arrests
Baltimore, MD – Detectives in Baltimore made two significant arrests during an investigation in the Central District on Saturday evening. On Saturday at approximately 9:47 … Read more
Atlantic City police arrest shooting suspect after foot chase and handgun recovery
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — A 43-year-old man wanted in connection with an August shooting was arrested Sunday after attempting to flee from officers while carrying … Read more
Pasadena man arrested after hatchet assault, handgun violation
PASADENA, Md. — A 68-year-old Pasadena man has been arrested following an altercation with a neighbor that escalated into a hatchet assault, according to Anne … Read more
Baltimore Police Arrest Three in Central District Handgun Incident
BALTIMORE — A traffic stop led to the arrest of three individuals, including the recovery of two firearms, in Baltimore’s Central District on Thursday night, … Read more
Baltimore police arrest man on handgun charges
BALTIMORE – A 28-year-old man was arrested on multiple handgun violations in Baltimore’s Eastern District on Thursday evening, police said. Officers from the Eastern District … Read more
Two arrested in Gambrills on drug and handgun charges
GAMBRILLS, Md. — Two men were arrested early Wednesday after a traffic stop in Gambrills led to the discovery of drugs and firearms, according to … Read more
13-year-old arrested with handgun in Paterson
PATERSON, N.J. — A 13-year-old was arrested Friday by detectives from the Paterson Police Department after being found in possession of a semi-automatic handgun with … Read more
Glen Burnie man arrested for DUI and handgun violation
GLEN BURNIE, Md. — A 32-year-old man was arrested early Sunday morning after being found driving under the influence and in possession of a handgun, … Read more
Two men arrested on handgun violations in Hanover traffic stop
HANOVER, Md. — Two men from Virginia were arrested after police discovered unregistered firearms during a traffic stop in Hanover early Sunday morning. Officers pulled … Read more