Man faces weapons charges after gun found during traffic stop in Aurora

A man was hit with multiple weapons charges this week after police in Aurora, Illinois said they found an illegal handgun and numerous rounds during a traffic stop.

At 5:43 p.m. Tuesday, Aurora Police Special Operations Group investigators pulled over a Chevrolet Silverado in the 0-99 block of South West Street, after the driver committed an unspecified non-moving violation.

During the traffic stop, investigators found a loaded drum-style ammunition magazine lying out in the open on the center console, police said…

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