Nearly a Ton of Illegal Fireworks Seized in Lathrop Traffic Stop

Lathrop PD seizes 1,815 pounds of illegal fireworks

The City of Lathrop Police Department reported an arrest of one individual in possession of illegal fireworks.

Nearly a ton of illegal fireworks seized in Lathrop traffic stop

A routine police traffic stop resulted in a huge haul of illegal fireworks in Lathrop. A pair of officers seized more than 1,800 pounds of illegal fireworks and 72 homemade explosives after pulling over a box truck, police said Monday. One person was taken into custody. The haul was so extensive that the Lathrop-Manteca Fire District and explosive experts from the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office were called to stand by as a precaution as the…

Wilmington Police Department Summons Two Men To Court For Illegally Selling Fireworks, Recovers 100 Boxes Valued At Up To $50K

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Massachusetts police make massive fireworks bust, two men accused of selling fireworks

The annual tradition of busting Bay Staters with fireworks before the Fourth of July is underway. A local police department recently seized 100 boxes of fireworks — worth an estimated $40,000 to $50,000 — as the department was set to charge two men for the illegal fireworks sale. Wilmington Police…