3 Arrested With Loaded Guns In Atlantic City

ALTANTIC CITY, NJ — Three Bridgeton residents were arrested on March 17 in Atlantic City with loaded guns, police said.

At about 2 a.m. on Thursday, Atlantic City Police conducted motor vehicle stops on three cars on South Arkansas Avenue after noticing them speeding. Police were able to speak with two of the three cars, but the third was found empty. The three occupants had fled.

The occupants, 30-year-old Brock Gould, 18-year-old Trayon Bennett and a 16-year-old were caught after a foot pursuit. Police found a loaded handgun on the driver's side floor in the unoccupied car and two more loaded guns right outside of the car.

The three are charged with unlawful possession of a weapon (three counts), possession of a high capacity magazine (two counts), possession of hollow point ammunition, eluding, obstruction and conspiracy. Gould and Bennett were taken to Atlantic County Justice Facility and the minor was taken to Ocean County Juvenile Detention Center.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Atlantic City Police Department Criminal Investigations Section at 609-347-5766 or text anonymously to tip411 (847411). Begin the text with ACPD.