San Diego County Sheriff's Department: Ghost Gun Arrests - Lemon Grove

Coronado CA

05 February, 2022

9:32 AM

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Press release from San Diego County Sheriff's Department: 02/04/2022 7:15 PM   Two people have been arrested on weapons and drug charges in Lemon Grove.  On Friday, February 4 just before 2:30 p.m., deputies from the Lemon Grove Sheriff's Substation conducted a traffic stop on a car with no license plates in the 8000 block of Broadway. While searching the car, deputies found two loaded 9mm handguns that were determined to be unserialized "ghost guns."  Methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia and extra 9mm ammunition were also found inside the car. The driver and passenger were both arrested for illegal firearms possession and various drug charges and booked into San Diego Central Jail.  The two suspects are residents of San Diego and Lemon Grove respectively. Media Contact: Lieutenant Pat McEvoy [email protected] Lemon Grove Sheriff's Substation (619) 337-2000 This press release was produced by San Diego County Sheriff's Department. The views expressed here are the author's own.