PORTERVILLE, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A 13-year-old from Visalia was arrested connected aggregate weapon charges connected Saturday afternoon, according to the Porterville Police Department.
Officers accidental they were called to a location connected the 200 artifact of South Ohio Street astir 3:45 p.m. to respond to a imaginable theft from a vacant house.
Officials accidental officers made interaction with a juvenile whom they recovered to beryllium carrying a concealed, loaded handgun.
Officers besides recovered 2 different loaded guns, a short-barreled semi-automatic battle rifle, and respective large-capacity magazines each discarded nearby.
According to Porterville police, implicit 100 marijuana plants were besides recovered increasing successful the home.
Police accidental the juvenile was taken into custody and booked astatine the Tulare County Juvenile Detention Facility.
Officials accidental the juvenile was charged with possession of a handgun, possession of ammunition, possession of a privately manufactured firearm (Ghost Gun), possession of a loaded firearm by a pack member, and possession of a large-capacity magazine.
Anyone with accusation regarding this probe oregon immoderate different transgression thoroughfare pack enactment is encouraged to interaction the Porterville Police Department astatine (559) 782-7400 oregon done the departmental Facebook or Instagram page.