LAPD Seizes Rocket Launcher, Explosives, Firearms from Home

Officers later executed a search warrant at his home where they found a cache of weapons that included: a rocket launcher, explosive materials (TNT and PETN), 24 rifles, 12 handguns and suppressors.

Los Angeles officers seized these weapons and explosives from a suspect's home. (Photo: LAPD/Twitter)Los Angeles officers seized these weapons and explosives from a suspect's home. (Photo: LAPD/Twitter)

Los Angeles police seized a rocket launcher, rifles, TNT and dozens of other weapons from a South LA home after a man was spotted riding a motorcycle and carrying a rifle.

The incident began Saturday morning when a citizen flagged down officers with the 77th Division to report a man riding a motorcycle with a rifle.

Police say that after stopping the suspect officers found a handgun in the suspect's waistband and a rifle in his side saddle.

The man was arrested on felony weapons charges.

Officers later executed a search warrant at his home where they found a cache of weapons that included: a rocket launcher, explosive materials (TNT and PETN), 24 rifles, 12 handguns and suppressors, ABC 7 reports.

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