Lodi Police Departments holds safekeeping
property for persons that are arrested. Safekeeping property can also be weapons confiscated after a fight or domestic violence incident that were not actually used in the conflict. The weapons are held to prevent the involved parties from using them to harm another person.
Ownership is researched before the release of safekeeping items. In the case of firearms, applicable laws will be researched concerning legal possession of weapons before they are released.