South LA man facing federal charges related to massive fireworks blast that injured 17
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LOS ANGELES - A 26-year-old South Los Angeles man has been arrested on federal charges of illegally transporting tons of explosives – including dangerous homemade devices that were detonated by police, leading to a massive explosion that destroyed a specially designed containment vehicle and injured 17 people.
Arturo Ceja III was arrested by ATF special agents stemming from a criminal complaint filed late Friday that charges him with transporting explosives without a license. Ceja will remain in custody until an initial appearance expected Tuesday in Los Angeles federal court, according to the U.S. Attorney s Office.
South LA Man Linked to Massive Fireworks Blast Due in Federal Court
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South LA Man Linked to Massive Fireworks Blast Due in Federal Court
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By City News Service
Jul 4, 2021
LOS ANGELES (CNS) - A 26-year-old South Los Angeles man was arrested today on federal charges of illegally transporting tons of explosives including dangerous homemade devices that were detonated by police, leading to a massive explosion that destroyed a specially designed containment vehicle and injured 17 people.
Arturo Ceja III was arrested by ATF special agents stemming from a criminal complaint filed late Friday that charges him with transporting explosives without a license. Ceja will remain in custody until an initial appearance expected Tuesday in Los Angeles federal court, according to the U.S. Attorney s Office. The charge carries a sentence of up to 10 years in federal prison.
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