Rockford teen arrested after fleeing traffic stop; police recover loaded handgun

ROCKFORD, Ill (WTVO) — Rockford Police arrested a teen after he fled from a vehicle during a traffic stop on Thursday, May 28.

According to police, around 7:00 p.m., officers conducted a stop in the 1200 block of North Rockton Avenue when a 17-year-old boy ran from the vehicle.

Investigators said a loaded handgun was recovered…

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