Battle Creek police seize 67 guns in six months

BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Battle Creek police have seized 67 illegal guns in the last six months.

Officers say many of the residents they seized the weapons from were under 20-years-old.

That includes the most recent, a 16-year-old boy who was arrested Thursday with a loaded handgun in his waistband when he was in a vehicle with four other teenagers.

Of the 67 guns seized, 10 were reported stolen and one was a fully-automatic gun.