Two people are facing charges after police responded to a report of a firearm yesterday.
At approximately 9:30 p.m., March 10, 2026, it was reported that two people had left a firearm in the back of a taxi they had exited in the 1300 block of 8th Street East. Police seized the firearm, determined to pellet gun, and attended to a suite in a motel where they arrested a male and female. Upon their arrest and further investigation, police located three cans of bear spray, two expandable batons, two knives, a machete, multiple cell phones, cash, and methamphetamine packaged for distribution.
A 26-year-old male and a 19-year-old female are facing a total of 17 charges.