PORT ALLEN — An attempted traffic stop on I-10 East Wednesday night led to a police pursuit that ended in East Baton Rouge Parish, according to the West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office.
Just before 8 p.m. on June 11, West Baton Rouge deputies attempted to stop a vehicle for a traffic violation. However, the driver did not yield, prompting deputies to pursue the vehicle.
According to officials, the driver discarded a handgun from the vehicle during the pursuit. The weapon was later recovered by law enforcement…