Benjamin Paulin
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Plympton Police Chief Matthew Clancy and Middleborough Police Chief Joseph Perkins report that members of both departments executed a search warrant at a home on Wood Street in Middleborough Friday morning, Dec. 11, where they arrested a man on several charges.
Tyler Hamm, age 23, of Middleborough was charged by Plympton Police with:
• Larceny over $1,200
• Vandalism
He was later arraigned at Plymouth District Court.
Also, as a result of the search warrant, Hamm was additionally charged by Middleborough Police with:
• Possession of a Stolen Firearm (Three Counts)
• Illegal Possession of a Firearm (Three Counts)
• Illegal Possession of Ammunition
• Illegal Possession of a Large Capacity Feeding Device
• Possession with Intent to Distribute a Class C Substance (Xanax)
Hamm was issued a summons to appear in court at a later date to be arraigned on the charges out of Middleborough.
On Wednesday, Dec. 2 at 2:16 a.m., Plympton Police responded to Plympton Service Center, located at 280 Main St., for a report of someone who had stolen motor vehicle parts from the business.
Through the subsequent investigation, Plympton Police detectives determined that Hamm was the alleged suspect in the burglary.
Plympton Police applied for and were granted an arrest warrant and search warrant for Hamm’s home, located at 240 Wood St. in Middleborough.
At approximately 6:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 11, Plympton Police, with the assistance of Middleborough Police detectives, executed a search warrant at Hamm’s home and placed him under arrest.
While searching the home, police found stolen motor vehicle parts, multiple stolen firearms, ammunition and multiple Xanax pills.
Investigators determined that the two shotguns and rifle that were seized had been reported stolen from a storage facility in Middleborough on Oct. 27.
These are allegations. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty.