PEORIA, Ill. – Peoria Police arrested a man on multiple weapons charges after a traffic stop early Wednesday morning.
Officers stopped a vehicle driven by 20-year-old Cartel Barnett in the area of University and War Memorial, just before 12:45 A.M.
Police reportedly found a handgun with an extended magazine inside the vehicle during a search of it.
Barnett was taken into custody and charged with Unlawful Possession of a Firearm without a Valid FOID Card, Unlawful Possession of Firearm Ammunition without a FOID Card, Unlawful Possession of a Handgun, and Aggravated Unlawful Use of a Weapon.
He was taken to the Peoria County Jail.
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