Rockford police recover weapons, arrest teens in two separate weekend incidents

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Two Rockford teenagers have been arrested on charges related to gun possession in two separate incidents over the weekend.

On Saturday night, officers with the Rockford Police’s Specialized Community Oriented Policing Enforcement (SCOPE) team arrested a 14-year-old during a traffic stop near Andrews Street and N. Hinkley Avenue.

Officers reported finding a loaded gun equipped with an extended ammunition magazine inside the vehicle…

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