Crime & Safety
Flatbush Apartment Raid Nets Guns, Machetes, Fake IDs, Credit Cards And Weed
An early-morning raid by police in Flatbush turned

FLATBUSH, BROOKLYN — Authorities raided a Flatbush home Tuesday morning and came away with an impressive stash of contraband that included two machetes, stacks of fake credit cards and two pounds of weed.
Police executed a search warrant on East 34th Street near Avenue I shortly after 7 a.m. Tuesday morning, the NYPD said.
They arrested four people and recovered all of the items you see in the photo above. According to police, the seized items included:
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- One loaded Glock 40 caliber (pictured right)
- One loaded Diamondback 380 caliber (pictured left)
- One imitation pistol (pictured center)
- Two machetes
- Ammunition
- Forged Credit Cards
- Forged IDs
- Two pounds of marijuana
- $1527
Kadeem Belgrave, 23; Dakari Spalding, 18; Renaldo Carew, 31; and Wayne Songue, 53, were all taken into custody at the scene, according to police.
Some of their charges criminal possession of a weapon, possession of a forged instrument and criminal possession of marijuana.
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63FIO PO's Gilkes & Triano +Search #Warrant w/5 arrested w/3 guns 2 machetes, stolen credit cards, boxes of ammo & 2lbs of weed #ItsWhatWeDo pic.twitter.com/jHBr7KdG0P
— NYPD 63rd Precinct (@NYPD63Pct) June 13, 2017
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