Crime & Safety
3 Rifles Seized, 5 Arrests After MLK Regional Shoreline Burglary
Investigators found more firearms, 3-D printers to make gun parts, burglary tools, and more.
ALAMEDA, CA — The East Bay Regional Park District Police Department turned a loss into a swift gain on Tuesday, when a commercial burglary was reported at Martin Luther King, Jr. Regional Shoreline.
A 2024 Park District-owned riding mower had been stolen overnight. An investigation quickly led to a residence in Oakland.
A coordinated response was organized involving from EBRPD Detectives, Officers, Drone Team,and H.E.A.T. (High Enforcement Apprehension Team); Oakland PD Officers; and the Alameda County Regional Auto Theft task force.
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When the Oakland home was searched, the team found:
- 3 rifles and ammunition
- 3D printer & 3D printed firearm parts
- Unserialized gun parts
- Shaved keys and burglary tools
- Surveillance DVR and multiple phones
- Stolen EBRPD mower
Five people were arrested without incident, and a suspect vehicle was towed for further investigation.
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