Seven illegal guns seized in Allegheny County raids including stolen weapon and ghost gun

ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PA – Seven illegal firearms are now off the streets after a series of targeted search warrants executed this week across multiple Allegheny County communities, part of an ongoing effort by the Violent Crimes and Firearms team to crack down on illegal weapons.

On September 23, detectives executed a search warrant in the 800 block of Benton Street in Braddock. The operation led to the seizure of four firearms, multiple high-capacity magazines, approximately six pounds of marijuana, and drug paraphernalia. Two suspects were taken into custody and now face a series of weapons and narcotics-related charges.

On Friday morning, September 26, additional warrants were served in Homestead a

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