Crime & Safety

Guns Confiscated During Manchester Warrant Service

Guns were seized while a warrant was being served in Manchester Thursday.

Guns were seized while a warrant was being served in Manchester Thursday.
Guns were seized while a warrant was being served in Manchester Thursday. (MPD)

MANCHESTER, CT — Guns were seized while a warrant was being served in Manchester Thursday.

On Thursday night, investigators from the Manchester Police Department and Bloomfield Police Departments, in conjunction with FBI Task Force officers, initiated an investigation into the residence of 44 North St. in Manchester.

A search and seizure warrant was drafted for the residence in connection to an ongoing robbery
and firearm assault investigation, police said. After securing the warrant, the Capital Region Emergency Services Team was utilized in the execution of the search warrant. The suspect, 20-year-old Jeremy White of Hartford, was taken into custody on an active arrest warrant out of Bloomfield.

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He was charged with:

  • First-degree robbery
  • Conspiracy to Commit first-degree robbery
  • Second-degree larceny
  • Conspiracy to commit second-degree larceny
  • Second-degree assault,
  • Conspiracy to Commit second-degree assault
  • Carrying a pistol without a permit
  • First-degree threatening
  • Risk of injury to a child
  • Second-degree breach of peace

White was being held on a court-set $1 million bond.

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During the search of the residence officers located and seized two Glock handguns, a high capacity magazine, narcotics, and a sum of cash, police said. Additional charges related to the items seized are pending.

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