LOS ANGELES, Oct. 17 (UPI) -- Los Angeles police officials confirmed a cache of the department's submachine guns and handguns were stolen from a secured building.
LAPD Deputy Chief Michael Downing said the guns, including 21 MP-5 submachine guns and 12 large-caliber handguns, were taken after having been moved Wednesday night to a downtown building and stored in a lock box, the Los Angeles Times reported Monday.