Police search College Hill property for firearms

A motorcycle sits in front of the entrance to the garage of a building in the 400 block of Ferguson street Thursday afternoon, June 1, 2023, in Texarkana, Ark. Officers are conducting an investigation into firearms reportedly discovered on the property. (Staff photo by Stevon Gamble)
A motorcycle sits in front of the entrance to the garage of a building in the 400 block of Ferguson street Thursday afternoon, June 1, 2023, in Texarkana, Ark. Officers are conducting an investigation into firearms reportedly discovered on the property. (Staff photo by Stevon Gamble)

TEXARKANA, Ark. -- A former fire station turned personal shop in the College Hill neighborhood is at the center of a firearms investigation.

Police were on site Thursday afternoon poring over items found in the garage of the building, which is in the 400 block of Ferguson Street.

Animal control was dispatched to the scene to help remove several dogs kept on the property.

The type and number of firearms recovered was not immediately disclosed. However, one investigator said no explosives had been found.

(This story will be updated as information becomes available.)

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