Newark man charged with misdemeanors after shooting in RV
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A 46-year-old Newark resident was charged with possessing a ghost gun and methamphetamine following a police investigation tied to a shooting. The investigation began after a tip indicated that the man shot at a woman, with a bullet passing close to her face. During a search of his RV, police recovered an unserialized firearm, a billy club, meth pipes, and rubber tubing. Although the tip suggested he was manufacturing silencers and possessed an AK-47, no silencers were found, and he was not charged with the shooting. He pleaded not guilty and has a court appearance in two weeks.
The police discovered a ghost gun, which was identified as a pistol, and other weapons during a search of the man's RV, including a billy club and meth pipes.
The man was charged with possessing an unserialized firearm and methamphetamine, following a tip that he shot at a woman and manufactured silencers.
Police began their investigation after receiving a tip about a shooting incident involving the man, where a bullet reportedly passed by the woman's face.
Despite initial allegations, police found no silencers during the search, and prosecutors did not charge the man with shooting at the woman.
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