Federal agents seize firearms and cocaine in Rockford raid

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Two men have been arrested as part of an operation by the federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Rockford Police Narcotics Unit.

According to Rockford Police, at 10:35 a.m. on Friday, agents raided the 2000 block of McFarland Road and recovered a handgun, rifle, shotgun, ammunition, and over 140 grams of cocaine.

Jose Salgado-Ubaldo, 38, and Jose Montesinos-Gil, 33, were each charged with armed violence and possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver…

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