An Alva man was charged with a felony after police say they found firearms at his home.

Franklin Alfred Utterback, 57, of Alva has been charged with possession of firearm after former felony conviction. The felony charge carries a penalty of imprisonment for one to 10 years.

According to court documents, on March 18 Alva Police Officer William Shahan went to question Utterback in his investigation of possible domestic abuse. Shahan read Utterback his Miranda rights, which he waived.

During the conversation, Utterback mentioned his previous residence on Eighth Street. Shahan said he remembered...