Fake debit cards, guns found during search warrants in Stockbridge neighborhood

STOCKBRIDGE, Ga. — A joint operation between Stockbridge police and the U.S. Postal Inspectors led to illegal drugs and guns being taken off the streets.

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Last week, police in Stockbridge and postal inspectors conducted search warrants on Mechanic Street.

During the search, authorities said they found the following:

  • Six guns, including one illegally converted into a fully automatic machine gun;
  • Dozens of fake debit cards linked to financial crimes;
  • Drug paraphernalia connected to illegal drug activity;
  • More than $3,400 in cash acquired through fraud;

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Police said the operation didn’t stop in the city limits of Stockbridge.

“Multiple arrests were made simultaneously in surrounding states, striking a major blow to a criminal operation,” Stockbridge police said.

Details about arrests were not released.

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