Crime & Safety
2 'Ghost Guns', Ammo And Cocaine Seized In San Mateo County: Police
Police said two arrests involving ghost guns occurred within 36 hours.
REDWOOD CITY, CA — Officers took two unserialized handguns off the street in two separate incidents over the weekend in Redwood City.
On Friday, Redwood City Police Department detectives said they pulled over a car for equipment violations and found a loaded 9mm "ghost gun" hidden under the seat.
On Saturday, RCDP patrol officers said they pulled over another car and found a loaded "ghost gun" along with ammunition and around 15 grams of suspected cocaine.
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Police said they arrested both drivers.
"These arrests highlight the great work of both patrol and detectives in taking guns off our streets," police said.
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