newYou can now listen to Fox News articles!
Los Angeles police arrested two men and seized firearms and a number of materials used to make the “ghost gun.”
Search warrants were issued in San Pedro and Gardena on Thursday. According to the news, members of the task force, known as the Regional Illegal Firearms Trafficking Team, have “approximately 200 ghost gun frames, handgun slides, two assault weapons, rifles, firearm magazines, ammunition, and ghost guns to manufacture.” We recovered a large number of parts and tools.” Release.
The bust was announced on Friday. According to police, it was the result of a RIFTT investigation that a foreigner attempted to illegally export 11 ghost guns, two of which were assault weapons, and three silencers.
Marbrick von Haug, 54, has been charged with manufacturing assault weapons. 30-year-old Christian Britton has been charged with violating the law on the transport and possession of weapons.
Los Angeles Democratic mayoral candidate Karen Bass says her home was burgled and two guns were stolen
If you have information on this matter, please contact LAPD at 213-833-3700. Tipsters can remain anonymous by calling Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS (800-222-8477).
Deaths of monkeypox patients in Los Angeles County under investigation
CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP
RIFTT includes law enforcement agencies of the Los Angeles Police Department, Homeland Security Investigations, and LAX Police Department.