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Atlantic City Man Arrested With Loaded Handgun

A 23-year-old man from Atlantic City was arrested with a loaded handgun and ammunition, authorities said.

Atlantic City police

Atlantic City police

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At 4:46 p.m., detectives of the Special Investigations Section arrested Daniele Tuitt in possession of a loaded handgun, police said. 

Detective Alberto Valles was conducting surveillance when he observed Tuitt crossing Route 30 near North Carolina Avenue. While Tuitt was walking, Valles reportedly observed him remove a handgun from his waistband and then put it back, police said.

Tuitt was arrested without incident. The handgun was found to contain hollow-point ammunition is a large capacity magazine, police said.

Tuitt was charged with several weapons offenses. 

He was being held at the Atlantic County Justice Facility.

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