Three people were arrested when police discovered a weapons cache and ballistic vests in a vehicle headed to New York City during a search at the Holland Tunnel on Tuesday, officials told NBC4.
cache, ballistic vests found in vehiclePublished June 21, 2016
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Facebook0 Twitter0 livefyre Email PrintThree people were arrested when police discovered a weapons cache and ballistic vests in a vehicle headed to New York City during a search at the Holland Tunnel on Tuesday, officials told NBC4.
#BREAKING: 3 arrested with multiple loaded guns, knives at Holland Tunnel on way to NYChttps://t.co/m277lDUKV1pic.twitter.com/8RyIWJYp3d
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Authorities arrested two men in their 50s and a woman in her 30s after finding multiple loaded long-range weapons, handguns, ballistic vests and a camouflage helmet in the vehicle.
The trio, who may be from Pennsylvania, was initially stopped for a cracked windshield, the news station added. A search of the vehicle turned up the weapons.
The Joint Terrorism Task Force is assisting the investigation, a source told NBC4.