Bishop Police Department


207 West Line Street
Bishop, California 93514

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The Bishop Police Department recently developed information tending to show Bishop area resident Anthony Schapera was possibly violating a gun and ammunition restraining order. Police contacted Mr. Schapera Tuesday afternoon to speak with him about the possible violation as well as to serve him notice of a search warrant obtained for his property and his residence. The subsequent search by city and county law enforcement officers led to the seizure of various types of guns, parts thereof, and ammunition. Mr. Schapera was arrested and charged with the following:


33600 PC: Manufacture/import/sale/possess zip gun

12022.1(a)(2) PC: Commission of a crime while on bail

18205 PC: Violation of gun violence restraining order

Anyone with relating to this investigation is encouraged to contact the Bishop Police Department at (760) 873-5866.
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