Crime & Safety

Worcester Police Recover Loaded Gun

Worcester officers found a loaded handgun after searching an apartment in Worcester.

A search warrant yielded a loaded handgun after responding officers searched a Suffolk Street apartment.
A search warrant yielded a loaded handgun after responding officers searched a Suffolk Street apartment. (Samantha Mercado/Patch)

WORCESTER, MA - The Worcester Police Department announced that their execution of a search warrant resulted in the recovery of a loaded handgun.

On Feb. 5, Worcester officers searched a Suffolk Street apartment in connection with an ongoing firearm investigation. They found a loaded gun and different types of ammunition.

Police arrested a 17-year-old boy and placed him under arrest. He is charged with several offenses relating to the gun.

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