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These California agents are coming for your guns

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Azusa, Calif. • By the time Senior Special Agent Sam Richardson's team rolled up to the small house on Lark Ellen Avenue in a cool twilight, it had little to show for several hours of work.

The stops in San Dimas and Covina: no luck. At the gray house on a corner in Pomona, yes, Nohemi Page was home with her infant. But the four pistols registered in her name — guns that felony convictions in California now rendered illegal for her to possess — were long gone.

When Page went to drug rehab, her aunt placed her belongings in a storage unit, then stopped paying the monthly fee.