Fall River man arrested Wednesday on multiple gun charges

A Fall River man has been arrested on multiple gun charges.

According to Captain Jay Huard, on March 17, members of the Fall River Police Vice and Intelligence Unit executed a signed search warrant in the 200 block of Lowell Street with the named target of the warrant being 34-year-old Jamal King.

A search of the apartment was conducted and the following items were located and seized:

 A Polymer 80, 9mm pistol PF940C
 A SHK 9mm magazine with 33 round capacity
 Seven rounds of 9mm ammunition

King was arrested on charges of Possession of a firearm without an LTC/FID card, Possession of ammunition without an LTC/FID card, and Possession of a large capacity firearm without an LTC/FID card.

Chief Cardoza stated, “Gun violence remains our top priority. The entire agency is committed to identifying those individuals that either possess or use illegal firearms in our community”.