Rockland Traffic Stop Yields Weapons Cache

RAMAPO, N.Y. -- Ramapo police found multiple weapons when they made a traffic stop early Friday.

Ramapo police found numerous weapons in a car they stopped early Friday.
Photo Credit: *Skip Pearlman*

12/19/2015 9:30 a.m.

About 3:20 a.m. a patrolling officer stopped a car in the Hillcrest area for a traffic violation. The five teenage males in the vehicle were allegedly found to be in possession of a Walther P38 handgun, pepper spray, two knives, a bulletproof vest and an expandable PR-24 baton, as well as several pieces of stolen property, police said.

The teens are suspects in larcenies from motor vehicles in Hillcrest, Spring Valley and Clarkstown, police said.

Anyone who may be a victim can call Ramapo police detectives at 845-357-2400.

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