RCSO STOP Unit Seizes Six Illegal Firearms in Rutherford County

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) – Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office (RCSO) deputies assigned to the Strategies and Tactics for Opioid Prevention (STOP) Unit seized six illegally possessed firearms during a warrant operation on Monday (September 14th). SCROLL DOWN TO SEE LARGER PHOTO.

Deputies were originally serving outstanding felony warrants when they discovered a subject in illegal possession of multiple firearms. The discovery prompted STOP Unit deputies to obtain a search warrant for the location.

The execution of the search warrant resulted in the confiscation of six firearms. The seized weapons included two tactical-style rifles, two bolt-action rifles, one shotgun, and one handgun…

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