Mongol Motorcycle Gang discovery of a trove of weapons, ammunition, explosives and drugs

Search of a north Visalia residence today led to discovery of a trove of weapons, ammunition, explosives and drugs, Visalia police said.Police added they also found indictation of the Mongol Motorcycle Gang at the residence, in the 1700 block of North Tipton Street. Visalia Police Sgt. Steve Phillips said the Mongol Motorcycle Gang was a once-dominant biker gang in Tulare County that now has few adherents.
In addition, police said, they stopped and later arrested a Visalia man as he drove away from the home. He was identified as Edward Aguirre, 46. Police said they found a zip gun and methamphetamine. He was held on drug and weapons charges.Inside the house, police said they found 30 firearms, 2,000 rounds of ammunition and other unspecified weapons and explosives, plus methamphetamine, marijuana and $746 in cash.