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Pottstown man, ‘central’ figure in gun trafficking network, sent to prison

Needling led a network that handled 31 illegal firearms, using conversion devices to increase lethality, with 17 guns recovered, authorities said.

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NORRISTOWN — A Pottstown man who was a “central” player in a dangerous multi-county gun trafficking organization with ties to Montgomery and Berks counties will spend at least 18 years in prison. “He was at the epicenter of this gun trafficking organization. His hands touched more guns than anyone else. He created an extreme danger to the community by putting these guns out into the community,” Montgomery County Judge Risa Vetri Ferman said as s…

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