BROOKLYN — Two teens were arrested after a loaded gun was found in their hotel room in Red Hook, police said.
A housekeeping employee at the 17 Seabring St. Comfort Inn walked into the hotel room July 29 and saw a Taurus 709 Slim 9mm, according to police.
Authorities were alerted and following an investigation, two 18-year-old men were arrested and charged with criminal possession of a loaded firearm.
Police declined to name the two suspects who were arrested.
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Other notable crimes in the 76th Precinct, according to police, include:
► A 26-year-old man was arrested July 27 for stealing $200 worth of Tide laundry detergent from a Rite Aid in Carroll Gardens back in May. The suspect and a woman entered the pharmacy at 320 Smith St. on May 30 and fled with 20 46-ounce bottles of Tide in a shopping cart. The female suspect remains at large.
Editor's note: The 76th Precinct no longer provides information to the media on open cases involving major crimes such as robbery, grand larceny, rape, burglary and felony assault. Some information on those crimes can be found on the NYPD'sCompStat 2.0 website and on the NYPD's NYC Crime Map.
