October 23, 2024 – Two men were arrested Wednesday in Mt. Juliet.
After spotting a Window Tint violation on a car traveling on Golden Bear Gateway, a traffic stop led to the arrest. Police say one man was actively wanted and officers located a stolen handgun, as well as multiple illegal drugs.
It was discovered that the occupants—two males, ages 29 and 28, both from Nashville—were in possession of a stolen Glock handgun, marijuana, crack cocaine, and methamphetamine. The handgun was reported stolen in May 2023 from a vehicle near Buchanan Street and 9th Avenue in Nashville.
Further investigation revealed that the 29-year-old male was wanted for Failure to Appear on a previous charge stemming from 2022. Both individuals have a history of felony convictions, including a prior robbery offense for which they had been released.
Both suspects were arrested and have been booked into the Wilson County Jail.
Source: Mt. Juliet Police