Skip to Content

Imperial County authorities arrest Calexico man and seized weapons

KYMA

CALEXICO, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) - The Imperial County Border Crime Suppression Team, along with federal and local authorities, arrested a Calexico man and seized his weapons.

According to the Imperial County Sheriff's Office, the arrest occurred on March 21 as federal and local authorities conducted a search warrant. When the authorities arrived on scene, they seized five AK-47s, one AR-15 rifle, and two handguns.

They also seized multiple ammunition cases, extended magazine, and AK-47 building parts. Authorities then took the suspect into custody without incident. Currently, the suspect has pending charges.

If you want to learn more about this, then read the press release below.

Article Topic Follows: Imperial County

Jump to comments ↓

Author Profile Photo

Dillon Fuhrman

If you have any story ideas, reach out to him at dillon.fuhrman@kecytv.com.

Author Profile Photo

Karina Bazarte

Karina Bazarte joined the KYMA team as a reporter in September 2022.
Reach out to Karina with story ideas and tips at: karina.bazarte@kecytv.com

BE PART OF THE CONVERSATION

KYMA KECY is committed to providing a forum for civil and constructive conversation.

Please keep your comments respectful and relevant. You can review our Community Guidelines by clicking here

If you would like to share a story idea, please submit it here.

Skip to content