Police Arrest Three Men for Unlawful Possession of Firearm and Ammo
The police have apprehended three individuals for illegal possession of a firearm and multiple rounds of ammunition following a focused operation in the Green Bay area.
Operation Details
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Date and Time: Approximately 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 24.
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Involved Parties: A collaborative effort by police officers from various departments.
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Findings: The operation led to the recovery of one Glock 17 (9mm) pistol and fifteen (15) rounds of 9mm ammunition.
The firearm and ammunition were confiscated, and three adult males, aged 21, 25, and 33, were arrested and taken into custody.
Ongoing Investigations
Investigations into the matter are still in progress.
The Police Administration is committed to intensifying efforts to eliminate illegal firearms from communities, reaffirming its dedication to the safety and security of all residents.
The public is encouraged to cooperate by sharing any information that could assist in ongoing crime-fighting initiatives.
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