The Brief
- 43-year-old Timothy Tillman was arrested after investigators executed a search warrant at a home in West Covina.
- Authorities discovered an estimated 8,000 pounds of illegal fireworks at the house.
- Officials seized an additional 1,300 pounds of fireworks in three other operations.
WEST COVINA, Calif. – Southern California authorities said a Fullerton man was arrested after thousands of pounds of illegal fireworks were seized at a West Covina home before the Independence Day holiday.
What we know:
Officials with the West Covina Police Department said department investigators, along with arson investigators with the city’s fire department, conducted multiple illegal fireworks enforcement operations ahead of the 4th of July holiday. …