A 34-year-old man was in custody today after Long Beach police said they seized more than 30 firearms, more than 2,000 rounds of ammunition and body armor from his home.
Roger Alexander Triplett of Long Beach was arrested Sept. 18 after detectives and a SWAT team served a search warrant at his home in the 100 block of East 23rd Street, according to the Long Beach Police Department.
The search followed an investigation by detectives into the alleged possession and sale of illegal firearms. Detectives believe Triplett — who is barred from owning firearms because of his criminal record — was purchasing parts online, assembling firearms at his home and illegally selling them, police said…