VIDEO Auburn Police arrest suspect, recover stolen gun during Park Avenue search warrant

Auburn Police arrested a suspect during a search warrant operation on Park Avenue and recovered a stolen firearm on October 22. The warrant was part of an investigation into violations of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act. Officers apprehended the man on the sidewalk as he approached the residence, where the warrant was served. He was taken into custody for multiple outstanding warrants, including failure to appear for controlled substance possession and second-degree criminal trespass. The operation marked a coordinated effort involving patrol officers, detectives, and the Valley SWAT Team.

The police department continues to investigate the case, emphasizing the importance of addressing drug-related crimes in the community. Body cam footage of the arrest is available for public viewing. Such operations aim to enhance public safety and uphold the law in Auburn.