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Trio With Long Rifles, Handguns Arrested Near Holland Tunnel Entrance Outside New York City
June 21, 2016
Here's what we know.
Police say three people, two men in their 50s and one woman in her 20s, were arrested Tuesday on the New Jersey side of New York City's Holland Tunnel carrying several long rifles and handguns.
Traffic stop this morning at the Holland Tunnel leads to discovery of cache of weapons. @PANYNJ cops and JTTF on it pic.twitter.com/K9xTwxdgAn
— Tony Aiello (@AielloTV) June 21, 2016
Police said the trio, thought to be from Pennsylvania, was stopped for having a cracked windshield. Police then searched the vehicle and found the weapons, along with a camouflage helmet and night-vision goggles, WNBC-TV reported.
The suspects have no known connection to terrorists and police said there is no risk to the country's largest metropolitan area.
An investigation is underway.
Monitoring the events unfolding at the #HollandTunnel @PANYNJ @PANYNJ_HT https://t.co/K7waTyTLSU
— NYPDCounterterrorism (@NYPDCT) June 21, 2016
(H/T: Fox News)
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