Trio Arrested as Police Recover Three Handguns in Baltimore
BALTIMORE, MD — Three individuals were arrested on September 23 following proactive enforcement efforts by the Western District Action Team in the Druid Hill corridor. The operation resulted in the recovery of…
Police Seize Multiple Handguns, Thwart Carjacking Attempt, Credit Community Policing
Silver Spring, MD – The Montgomery County Police Department’s Third District officers have successfully seized several handguns since the start of the new year, intensifying efforts to ensure community safety. Highlighting these…
Four Arrested in Stolen Porsche with Loaded Handguns
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD – The Montgomery County Department of Police – 1st District Station, has reported the arrest of four adult males found in possession of a stolen Porsche, along with the…
Cocaine and Handguns Seized in Trenton Drug Bust
MERCER COUNTY, NJ – A comprehensive three-month investigation led by the Mercer County Narcotics Task Force culminated in the arrest of Juan Rivera, 34, of Trenton. The arrest took place on Wednesday,…
Two Arrested in Atlantic City Car Stop; Police Recover Handguns and Drugs
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ—The Atlantic City Police Department arrested two men and recovered two handguns and drugs during a car stop on August 15. Officer Joseph Kelly initiated the motor vehicle stop in…
Federal Judge Slaps Down Law Barring 18- To 20-Year-Olds From Buying Handguns
Federal Judge Slaps Down Law Barring 18- To 20-Year-Olds From Buying Handguns Mary Lou Masters on May 11, 2023 A Virginia federal judge struck down several laws Wednesday that barred 18- to…
Loaded Handguns Seized and Arrests Made Following Schenectady Traffic Stop
SCHENECTADY, NY – In a routine traffic stop that took an unexpected turn, Schenectady Police officers arrested two individuals yesterday, around 10:07 pm, near the intersection of Albany Street and Steuben Street.…
Texas Withdraws Appeal To Ban 18 To 20-Year-Olds From Carrying Handguns In Public
Texas Withdraws Appeal To Ban 18 To 20-Year-Olds From Carrying Handguns In Public Bronson Winslow on December 21, 2022 Texas has withdrawn an appeal aimed at fighting a lower court decision that…
Georgia Men Charged With Trafficking Dozens of Handguns Into New York
Earlier today, at the federal courthouse in Central Islip, Patrick Polidore was arraigned by United States Magistrate Judge Steven I. Locke on charges that he and co-defendant Dennis Wolfolk conspired to purchase…
Federal Indictment Charges Chicago Man With Illegally Possessing Cocaine and Handguns
CHICAGO — A federal grand jury has indicted a Chicago man for allegedly illegally possessing cocaine and two semiautomatic handguns in the city last month. An indictment unsealed today in U.S. District…
Mexican National Sentenced To Nearly 20 Years For Trafficking Dozens Of Kilograms Of Methamphetamine And Possessing A Shotgun And Three Handguns
Tampa, FL – U.S. District Judge Steven D. Merryday has sentenced Evaristo Marin-Dominguez (34, Michoacan, Mexico) to 19 years and 7 months in federal prison for conspiring to distribute and possess with…
Two students arrested for bringing handguns to Suitland High School on the first day of school
SUITLAND, MD – two Suitland teenagers were arrested and charged for bringing guns to school on the first day of school, according to the Prince Georges County Police Department today. One of…
Firearms Trafficker Sentenced to Ten Years in Federal Prison for Unlawfully Dealing Handguns and “Switch” Devices in Chicago Area
CHICAGO — A federal judge has sentenced a Chicago-area firearms trafficker to ten years in prison for unlawfully dealing handguns and “switch” devices capable of converting semi-automatic firearms into machine guns. In…
Hopkinsville Man Federally Indicted for Illegally Possessing Handguns and Drugs
Bowling Green, KY – A federal grand jury in Bowling Green returned an indictment on August 10, 2022, charging a Hopkinsville, KY, man with possessing handguns and drugs on two separate days.…
South Carolina Man Admits to Selling Handguns
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Joshua Meighen, age 38, of Seneca, South Carolina, pled guilty yesterday to transferring a firearm and ammunition to a convicted felon, and selling a firearm to an out-of-state…
CBP Memphis Regularly Seizes Switches to Turn Handguns Fully Automatic
MEMPHIS – On April 10, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Officers in Memphis, Tennessee seized 40 devices used to turn semi-automatic handguns fully automatic. The package was described in the paperwork as…
Man Indicted for Allegedly Straw Purchasing 27 Handguns From Stores in the Chicago Suburbs
CHICAGO — A man has been indicted on federal firearm charges for allegedly straw purchasing 27 handguns from stores in the Chicago suburbs. MATTHEW JAMAAL JOHNSON purchased the handguns in 2020 and…
Man Sentenced to a Year in Federal Prison for Straw Purchasing Handguns in Chicago Suburbs
CHICAGO — A man has been sentenced to a year in federal prison for straw purchasing handguns in the Chicago suburbs. On four occasions in 2019 and 2020, ISMAEL SENE purchased a…
11 Members of Salem City Drug Ring Arrested for dealing heroin, crack, cocaine
TRENTON – Acting Attorney General Andrew J. Bruck today announced the arrests of the alleged head, supplier, and other associates in connection with a drug ring that was dealing heroin,…
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