Boynton Beach speeding stop leads to teen arrest, gun and drug seizure

BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A traffic stop for speeding in Boynton Beach led to a juvenile’s arrest after officers found a loaded handgun, marijuana, psilocybin mushrooms, THC cartridges and nicotine vapes, police said.

Boynton Beach Police Department Officer Gassant stopped the vehicle after seeing it travel 55 mph in a 30 mph zone, according to the department.

Police said the juvenile had a loaded Glock 19 handgun that had been reported lost in West Palm Beach, 298 grams of marijuana and 20 grams of psilocybin mushrooms. Officers also found 241 THC cartridges, 29 nicotine vapes, a scale, a glass bong, plastic baggies and nearly $2,600 in cash, police said…

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