A man pulled over for an expired car registration tag in Aberdeen was found carrying a loaded handgun Saturday night, according to Aberdeen Police Department officials.
What happened: An officer stopped a vehicle near West Bel Air Avenue and Baker Street around 9:57 p.m. Saturday. During the stop, the driver told the officer he had a handgun in his pocket. The officer recovered a loaded Glock 19 handgun. A search of the car turned up two additional ammunition magazines, each holding 28 rounds.
Who was involved: The driver, 39-year-old Tyree Jones — wait, the source does not include Jones’ age. The driver was identified as Tyree Jones. Police say Jones was legally barred from having a firearm and did not have a Maryland permit to carry a handgun.
Where things stand: Jones is being held without bond at the Harford County Detention Center.
What’s still unknown: Police did not specify what charges Jones faces or why he is prohibited from possessing a firearm.
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