Teen arrested after tossing handgun during police chase in Rockford

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — A Rockford teenager was arrested after police say he tossed a handgun while running from police.

Officers were called to the 2900 block of Sitka Lane for a motorbike complaint around 2:45 p.m., Sunday.

When officers arrived, they were told the drivers had taken off, but one witness said they saw one of the drivers toss something as they were running through their backyard…

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