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D.C. Witness Staff
- January 30, 2025
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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the recovery of 48 illegal firearms in Washington, D.C., from Dec. 16 to Dec. 23. Arrests were made in connection with several recoveries, including Matthew Green, 31, for multiple firearm and drug-related charges, and Axel Garcia, 19, for possession of a "Ghost Gun." The MPD continues to work with specialized units and community members to remove illegal firearms and reduce crime in the district.