FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY MAY 5TH 2026
MILFORD – On Friday May 1, 2026, at 6:01AM, Members of the Milford Police Department, ATF, Massachusetts State Police, Marlborough Police Department and Hudson Police Department executed a search warrant at a residence on Congress Street in Milford related to the trafficking of firearms.
The operation brought a conclusion to long-term investigation into the buying and selling of illegal firearms. As a result, Caua Dasilva, 21, of Milford, was arrested and charged with a series of federal firearms charges.
“I’d like to thank all the local, state and federal law enforcement agencies involved in removing illegal firearms and the people that provide them to others in our community, to commit crime.” Said Milford Chief of Police Robert Tusino. Following his arrest, Dasilva was transported to Worcester Federal Court.
CONTACT JCOVINO@MILFORDPOLICE.ORG FOR ANY ADDITIONAL INQUIRES All suspects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.