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Firearms Recovered From Juveniles

May 11, 2022 by Gretchen Mayo

Date:  May 11, 2022

Address:  150 E. Crosstown Pkwy. Suite A, Kalamazoo, MI 49001

Contact:  Captain Craig Habel, Criminal Investigations Division, 337-8139

Kalamazoo, Michigan:  On Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at approximately 2:05p.m.  Kalamazoo Public Safety officers were dispatched to the 800 block of Riverview Drive regarding 3 subjects with guns.  Officers arrived on scene and contacted the three subjects. The three suspects, two 15-year old’s and one 17-year-old, are all Kalamazoo residents.

Upon contacting one of the 15-year-olds and the 17-year-old, officers confiscated two guns. The second 15-year-old fled on foot and was caught a short distance away. He discarded a gun as he was running away.

Officers confiscated an AR Pistol; a .556 drum magazine; and two handguns. All three juveniles were lodged at the Kalamazoo County Juvenile Home for weapons charges.

Anyone having information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety at 337-8139 or Silent Observer at 343-2100.

Authority:

Lt. Gretchen Mayo

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