A search warrant served by LAPD and Burbank police officers uncovered a large cache of ghost guns, ammunition, cash, and drugs.
An LAPD task force working to reduce gun violence got a tip about a felon in possession of firearms and identified him as Petrossian, according to officials. Members of the LAPD task force, along with officers from Burbank Police Department, served a search warrant at Petrossian's home Wednesday and found nearly two dozen"ghost guns.
"Investigators concluded that Eric Petrossian was manufacturing assault firearms inside his home," a statement from the LAPD said."The firearms that were found were unserialized and privately-made firearms;"Ghost Guns" as they are commonly known."Police say they arrested a second person, but did not release further information.
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