Traffic stop leads to discovery of loaded rifle, handgun in Warren

WARREN, Mich. (WILX) - Troopers along with one of the newly assigned cadets stopped a driver for speeding on 8 Mile and Dequindre in the City of Wa...

February 5, 2023
1:44 AM

WARREN, Mich. (WILX) - Troopers along with one of the newly assigned cadets stopped a driver for speeding on 8 Mile and Dequindre in the City of Warren which led to the discovery of a loaded rifle and handgun.The traffic stop took place on Tuesday evening. According to the Michigan State Police (MSP), the 21-year-old driver from Sterling Heights did not stop immediately, and troopers saw the driver put a rifle in the back seat. The driver then pulled over.Police said as they walked up to the vehicle, they saw a loaded HP MP5 rifle on the backseat.

Kayla Jones