Two men arrested and facing several charges after ghost gun reportedly found in stolen vehicle by police

Two men are facing stolen vehicles and firearm charges after officers reportedly located a ghost gun found in a car that was reported stolen.

According to Pawtucket Police, on Friday, at approximately 6:30 p.m., Pawtucket Police dispatchers received a ping notification for a stolen motor vehicle. The vehicle was tracked down by patrol officers to an address within the city. Upon police arrival, the occupants fled within the residence at the location where the vehicle was found. A firearm was located within the stolen vehicle. Officers surrounded the residence and eventually two suspects surrendered to police. An additional firearm was located within the residence as well.

19-year-old Daevon Silva from Pawtucket was charged with Possession of a stolen vehicle, Possession of a ghost gun, License or permit to carry a pistol, and Obstruction of a police officer.

23-year-old CJ Almeida from Pawtucket was charged with Possession of a stolen vehicle, Possession of a ghost gun, License or permit to carry a pistol, 2 warrants from outside agencies, and 7 bench warrants from court.

Both men were arraigned by a bail commissioner and held at the ACI.