Crime & Safety

Castro Valley CHP Seizes Gun, Silencer

The CHP reports that the revolver was loaded.

This revolver, ammunition and silencer were seized by the CHP.
This revolver, ammunition and silencer were seized by the CHP. (California Highway Patrol)

CASTRO VALLEY, CA — The Castro Valley California Highway Patrol reported this week that a loaded revolver with a silencer was seized.

In a social media post, the CHP joked about the gun recovery, "Someone has been watching too many 007 movies and thought they had a license to carry a loaded firearm, that wasn’t registered to them."

Further information is not immediately available.

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