AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Police Department said two juvenile suspects were arrested in September following a joint police investigation.

According to APD, on Sept. 10, officers received photos of a suspect in possession of several firearms that were stolen during an attempted auto theft.

Detectives executed a search warrant on one of the suspects’ residences, and APD said officers recovered eight firearms, including multiple silencers and short-barreled rifles, from the suspect’s bedroom.

“Following the seizure, APD detectives secured three arrest warrants for Possession of Prohibited Weapons against the primary suspect. During further investigation and interviews, a second suspect was identified, leading to four additional warrants for the same charge,” APD said.

According to police

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