Police in North Carolina seize real Glock Gun disguised as Nerf toy during drug raid

The Glock, a semiautomatic pistol found by North Carolina Police during a drug raid, had a 50-round magazine and was found alongside around 20 other firearms and a stash of cocaine.

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The Glock pistol was painted blue and orange with a Nerf logo similar to the toys made by Hasbro that fire foam darts or balls.

The Catawba County Sheriff’s office in North Carolina says in a Facebook post that while guns are often seized in drug raids “firearms of this type, while not illegal to possess, are concerning”.

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As well as the pistol, officers found around 20 other weapons, cocaine, illegal mushrooms, marijuana and $2,300 (£1,600) in cash during the home search in Catawba.

Damien Alonzo Burch, 35, was charged with possession of cocaine, mushrooms and “misdemeanour possession of marijuana”. He was released on bail.

A spokesperson for the sheriff’s office said: “Another success resulting from our area narcotics teams working together.

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“Our agencies pooling their resources allows for a greater impact to be felt.”