1,600 pounds of illegal fireworks seized in San Bernardino

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Photo courtesy San Bernardino Police Department

San Bernardino police officers recently seized about 1,600 lbs. of illegal fireworks in the area during two separate investigations to crack down on fireworks dealers ahead of the Fourth of July holiday, officials announced.

One person who was arrested was armed with a handgun, police said. 

No other detail were immediately released.