Authorities say these privately made, unserialized firearms are a problem and have been seized in recent incidents in Pittsfield and North Adams. Lawmakers aim to better control them.
A shoebox filled with more than a pair of boots was linked back to a man who now faces firearm and drug trafficking charges following a police pursuit this week.
Emmanuel Kodjo, one of two people arrested last week for allegedly building "ghost guns" in Pittsfield, is being held without bail before trial. The second defendant, 18-year-old Taylor Bartlett, will
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Pittsfield Police arrested Emmanuel Kodjo and Taylor Bartlett after an investigation centering around the illegal possession of firearms and the illegal.