Media Release - Weapons Seizure

File 2019 – 30497 

Police arrested two people and seized a number of weapons following a vehicle stop in the 1000 Block of 15^th St. E. Thursday evening, including a modified rifle, ammunition, brass knuckles, small axe, folding knife, bear spray, cell phones, bandanas, a stab-proof vest, and a small quantity of methamphetamine and crack cocaine.

Police initiated the traffic stop after spotting a vehicle reported stolen earlier in the evening. Following a brief pursuit, a 22-year-old man and 19-year-old woman were taken into custody around 9:45 p.m.

The two suspects are each facing numerous charges, including possession of a prohibited weapon, possession of ammunition and possession of stolen property.

They are scheduled to appear in court Friday. [Information 991104574], [Information 991104571]