Three arrested in Battle Creek for weapons charges after police find two handguns

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Three men were arrested in Battle Creek Tuesday evening after police found two handguns.

At around 7:45 p.m., officers from the Battle Creek Police Department (BCPD) responded to the area of Warren Street and South Avenue.

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A caller reported that a vehicle had arrived with several occupants, and at least one appeared to have a firearm, according to officials.

Officers arrived to find the vehicle parked against traffic and saw four people attempting to walk away, all of whom were detained.

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BCPD officers saw one firearm in plain view, and found a second during a search of the vehicle, police said…

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