San Mateo deputies seize dozens of firearms after responding to mental health crisis

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San Mateo deputies seize dozens of firearms after responding to mental health crisis
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More than 80 firearms were allegedly seized by San Mateo County sheriff's deputies on Friday after they successfully de-escalated a possible suicide attempt.

SAN MATEO -- More than 80 firearms were allegedly seized by San Mateo County sheriff's deputies on Friday after they successfully de-escalated a possible suicide attempt, according to a press release from the Sheriff's Office.Deputies were called to the Eichler Highlands neighborhood at about 1:40 p.m., after they received reports of a man attempting to commit suicide using a firearm.

They seized 80 firearms from the man's home.The firearms were intended for safekeeping under the restraining order but deputies allegedly found multiple stolen firearms and ghost guns, which are firearms that are illegally manufactured with home equipment and lack required serial numbers.Automatic pistols, assault rifles and pistols with silences, known as suppressors, which are all illegal in California, were also allegedly found.

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