In a decisive early-morning operation on Sunday, local law enforcement apprehended a couple suspected of illegally possessing a firearm and ammunition in the Lennox area of Darliston.
Phillip Warren, 38, a resident and farmer from Lennox known by the nickname ‘Max,’ and Roshelle Hacker, 22, also from Lennox and referred to as ‘Rush,’ were detained following a thorough search of their home. Authorities reported that at approximately 5:20 AM, officers executed a warrant that resulted in the discovery of a Taurus pistol equipped with a 12-round 9mm magazine. Additionally, one live round was found chambered in the firearm, and five more rounds were uncovered stored in a pouch beneath a bed.
Both Warren and Hacker have been formally charged with possession of a prohibited weapon and unauthorized possession of ammunition. The individuals were promptly taken into custody and are awaiting their court proceedings, which are currently being scheduled.
The Darliston Police Department emphasized their ongoing commitment to maintaining public safety and reducing illegal firearm circulation within the community. Further updates will be provided as the legal process unfolds.
