What started as a simple traffic stop near West 10th Avenue and North Grove Street quickly turned into a weapons case after officers say they found a loaded handgun and open alcohol containers inside the car. District 1 officers report they pulled the vehicle over after seeing it drift out of its lane and noticing defective equipment. The driver was taken into custody, and the car was impounded so investigators could process the scene.
Lane Violation Leads To Gun, Open Alcohol, Police Say
According to officers, the stop began as a run-of-the-mill traffic pull-over for a lane violation and equipment issues near West 10th Avenue and North Grove Street. Additional units were called in to assist. During what police described as a safety search of the…..