'Ghost gun,' among firearms seized in search warrant along with cocaine

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HARTFORD, Mich. -- Residential search warrant leads to two Hartford men arrested.

Detectives with the Southwest Enforcement Team (SWET), along with multiple police support conducted a residential search warrant on June 11.

The search warrant was stemmed from months of long narcotics trafficking investigations. 

Investigators seized one long gun, five pistols, a pistol-to-rifle conversion kit, and brass knuckles.

One firearm had been reported stolen, and another was determined to be a privately manufactured "ghost gun" that lacked a serial number.

Investigators also seized approximately 26 grams of cocaine hydrochloride (HCL), digital scales, drug-packaging materials, and items commonly used in the manufacturing and distribution of controlled substances.

A 27-year-old Hartford man was arrested and lodged at the Van Buren County Jail on multiple felony charges, including Receiving and Concealing Stolen Property, Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony, and Possession with Intent to Deliver Cocaine.

A 62-year-old Hartford man was also arrested and lodged at the Van Buren County Jail on multiple felony charges, including Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony, Possession with Intent to Deliver Cocaine, Maintaining a Drug House, and Resisting and Obstructing a Police Officer.


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