Police seize 7,000 pounds of illegal fireworks on Sunrise Highway

Police made an explosive discovery Thursday when they pulled over a box truck on Sunrise Highway, opened it up and found more than three tons of fireworks packed inside. Police say they pulled over North

News 12 Staff

Jun 2, 2006, 6:06 PM

Updated 6,673 days ago

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Police made an explosive discovery Thursday when they pulled over a box truck on Sunrise Highway, opened it up and found more than three tons of fireworks packed inside.
Police say they pulled over North Carolina truck driver Ryan Huscher, 33, on Sunrise Highway near Great Neck Road in Copiague and searched his truck.
It?s unclear why Huscher was pulled over, but police say they immediately seized his truck.
Huscher was arrested and is being charged with unlawfully dealing with fireworks.
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