(KRON) — A Dublin business owner was arrested on Aug. 11 after authorities discovered a plethora of illegal firearms, knives and other weapons, Dublin Police Services announced Friday in a press release.

After executing a search warrant, police seized more than 2,000 illegal switchblade knives, 40 rifles/handguns, 245 sets of brass knuckles, four cane swords and body armor from Dublin Knives located at 6500 Dublin Blvd.

The store owner, 51-year-old Deepak Chopra, was charged with possession of illegal firearms, child endangerment and several additional charges. Photos of Dublin police’s discovery can be viewed below.

Weapons seized on Aug. 17 (Dublin Police Services).
Weapons seized on Aug. 11 (Dublin Police Services).

A follow-up search warrant was executed at Chopra’s Livermore residence. Police said they found 19 rifles, 25 assault rifles, more than 50 high-capacity magazines, .30 caliber machine gun parts and devices used to manufacture ghost guns.

Days later on Aug. 17, Dublin police executed another search warrant at a storage facility belonging to Chopra. Detectives found approximately 80 additional firearms: 50 rifles, 30 handguns, and a .30 caliber fully automatic machine gun.