Firearms, Narcotics Recovered in Stolen Car in Thurston County During June 3 Arrest

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While attempting to make an arrest for possession of a stolen vehicle a week ago, the Thurston County Sheriff's Department found more than they were expecting.

The department seized several firearms from the vehicle after getting a search warrant. They included rifles, handguns, a revolver and a shotgun. Police also found what was suspected to be fentanyl, Xanax, meth and heroin, according to reporting from KIRO7.



A 42-year-old man was arrested in connection to the stolen vehicle, firearms and drugs. He's being held on suspicion of possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver while armed, possession of a stolen firearm and a stolen motor vehicle.