A loaded EAA Regard 9mm handgun was recovered during a traffic stop in Inkster. (Photo credit: Michigan State Police.)
INKSTER, Mich. (FOX 2) - A convicted felon who had multiple warrants out for his arrest was taken into custody after a traffic stop in Inkster late Thursday evening.
According to Michigan State Police, the Inkster Secure Cities Partnership stopped a vehicle around 10 p.m. on Dec. 1 for traffic violations.
Law enforcement then took the driver into custody after he failed to produce a driver's license during the stop. Police also observed an open alcohol container in the vehicle.
While searching the vehicle, police found a loaded 9mm pistol under the driver's seat.
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The driver was taken to the Inkster Police Department and a report will be filed with the Wayne County Prosecutor's Office.