3 arrested after traffic stop in North Nashville leads to discovery of guns, drugs

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Three people are facing charges after police said a traffic stop in North Nashville led to the discovery of guns and drugs, including fentanyl.

The Metro Nashville Police Department said TITANS Units detectives conducted a traffic stop on a blue Dodge Charger along Jefferson Street on Thursday, Aug. 28. According to an arrest report, the vehicle was stopped because authorities believed the window tint was too dark.

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During the stop, a detective reportedly observed an AR pistol under the driver’s seat, which was “accessible to all three occupants” in the vehicle. As a result, all three passengers were asked to exit the vehicle and were detained.

Further investigation revealed that the rear passenger was 16 years old, which meant he was not able to lawfully possess a firearm. An arrest report states when authorities asked the driver—identified as 27-year-old Kamarius Armour—about the AR, he allegedly told them that it was his firearm, but was unable to provide any information about it…

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