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Police Seize 3D-Printed Gun, Arrest Suspects

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West Midlands police, in collaboration with the National Crime Agency, dismantled a dangerous 3D-printed gun operation, seizing a lethal firearm and arresting six individuals in Loughborough and Solihull. The operation, spanning two counties, aimed to curb the growing threat of these weapons on the public.

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Police Seize 3D-Printed Gun, Arrest Suspects

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Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Police Seize 3D-Printed Gun, Arrest Suspects. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

Police in the West Midlands teamed up with the National Crime Agency to bust a dangerous 3D printed gun operation, seizing a deadly firearm from a car, in Loveboro on April 15. Six people got arrested, five men between 22 and 42 years old, plus a 44-year-old woman, all on suspicion of firearms offenses. And they're still in custody. Offices stopped the car during a routine check and found the gun right there. At the same time, they raided a nearby spot and grabbed a blank firing weapon that could easily be turned into a live one, along with ammo making. Materials. Meanwhile, in Sully Hole, another raid with Leicestershire Police Support, turned up a 3D printer used for making these weapons. This joint effort spanned two counties to shut down the whole setup. Detective Superintendent Ryan Chambers called it a fantastic win, stressing how these 3D printed guns are rare, but super lethal, and hot on the burst. Criminal Market. He said the op shows they're going all out to stop gun crime from hurting the public.

With these weapons off the streets and suspects locked up, authorities are keeping the pressure on to make sure communities stay safe from this. Growing Threat. This has been Lester News today, powered by AI. I'm Corey with The Story.

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