About 75 tons, or 150,000 pounds, of illegal fireworks were seized in Gardena, and authorities are calling it the largest single seizure of its kind in California history.
Sid GarciaAbout 75 tons of illegal fireworks were seized in Gardena, and authorities called it the largest single seizure of its kind in California history.were seized in Gardena, and authorities are calling it the largest single seizure of its kind in California history.
Three people were arrested as a result of the operation. The Los Angeles County District Attorney's officer will ultimately decide if and what charges will be filed. Along with the fireworks, officials say they found 2,000 illegal destructive devices and ten pounds of bulk homemade explosives. The fireworks are estimated to have a street value between $7-10 million.
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