Tacoma DUI stop leads police to MAC-11 submachine gun

A DUI stop in Tacoma led to the seizure of a MAC-11 submachine gun, the Tacoma Police Department (TPD) reported.

Officers pulled a driver over for speeding and suspected impairment.

“Upon contacting the driver, officers quickly became concerned due to his erratic behavior and alarming statements,” police stated in a Facebook post. “The driver, a convicted felon currently out on bail for burglary and subject to multiple protection orders, admitted to recent methamphetamine use and made disturbing comments about being radicalized and possessing a firearm.”…

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