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Armed with a search warrant, police found an assortment of guns, ammunition, and bladed weapons at 175 Dahill Road yesterday at 7:00 a.m. They seized
- a 9 mm Hi-Point rifle with the serial number defaced,
- a loaded .380 caliber Bryco semi-automatic handgun,
- a .357 caliber Taurus Revolver,
- a .38 caliber INA Brazilian Revolver,
- 50 rounds of .45 caliber ammunition,
- 50 rounds of 9 mm ammunition,
- 67 rounds of .347 caliber ammunition,
- 50 rounds of .38 caliber ammunition,
- 17 rounds of .380 caliber ammunition,
- a .45 caliber magazine,
- 8 swords,
- a machete,
- nunchakus,
- assorted knives,
- air pistols,
- 8 Codeine tablets, and
- marijuana.
The police arrested four residents of the single-family house. Three are brothers: Bashkim Sylmetaj, 36; Michael Sylmetaj, 42; and Adem Sylmetaj, 38. The fourth is Zenaida Vaysberg, 32. Dahill Home Improvement, Inc. is also listed at that address.
All four people were charged with
- criminal possession of a weapon 2, loaded weapon,
- criminal possession of a weapon 3, defaced weapon,
- criminal possession of a controlled substance, and
- unlawful possession of marijuana.