Suburban Chicago man pulled gun on officers during traffic stop, police say

The Brief

  • Hoffman Estates police said an Elgin man pulled a handgun on officers during a May 14 traffic stop.
  • Officers said they were trying to arrest the man for driving on a suspended license when the confrontation happened.
  • The suspect now faces multiple felony charges, including aggravated assault of a peace officer.

HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. A suburban man is accused of pulling a gun on police officers during a traffic stop in Chicago’s northwest suburbs earlier this month.

What we know:

The incident happened around 6:41 p.m. on May 14 in the 5700 block of River Birch Drive in Hoffman Estates.

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