Roxbury traffic stop erupts into chaos before cops recover gun and drugs

Traffic stop in Roxbury leads to arrests, loaded firearm recovery, and 34 grams of narcotics

BOSTON, MA – An early-morning traffic stop involving a speeding vehicle that nearly struck several parked cars ended with two men in custody, a loaded firearm recovered, and more than 30 grams of narcotics seized in Roxbury.

Officers assigned to District B-2 observed the vehicle around 2:45 a.m. Monday traveling at a high rate of speed before initiating a stop near Wenonah Street. The driver slowed but did not pull over immediately, prompting officers to note the delay as they approached the car. The operator could not provide a physical license but verbally identified himself as officers explained the reason for the stop…

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