KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A 15-year-old boy was arrested after he was found to be concealing a firearm equipped with an extended magazine Wednesday, according to the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety (KDPS).
While members of the Kalamazoo Valley Enforcement Team (KVET) and Crime Reduction Team (CRT) were conducting a patrol meant to address gun violence in the city, officers said they observed the teen illegally concealing a firearm on Inverness Lane off of Gull Road.
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However, the boy ran away and discarded the weapon after officers tried approaching him. Following a brief pursuit, he was arrested a short distance away, according to police…