Suburban men charged after Chicago Heights traffic stop

The Brief

  • Two loaded guns were found during a traffic stop in Chicago Heights on Aug. 28.
  • Joel Saldana, 24, and Jesus Ramirez, 21, each face aggravated unlawful possession of a weapon charges.
  • Saldana was released, while Ramirez was ordered held in Cook County Jail.

CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Ill. – Two men are facing felony charges after Cook County sheriff’s investigators found two loaded guns during a traffic stop last month in the south suburbs.

What we know:

Deputies stopped a Dodge Charger around 9:50 p.m. on Aug. 28 near West 26th and Aberdeen streets in Chicago Heights because the vehicle had no front registration, according to the Cook County Sheriff’s Office.…

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