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One Arrested After Handgun Found Inside Stolen Vehicle in Paterson

Paterson

By: Jeff Sommes 

Police took a person into custody after a motor vehicle stop resulted in the suspect being arrested and a weapon recovered in Paterson on Sunday.  

Paterson Police pulled over a vehicle whose registration was identified as stolen near 129 West Broadway shortly before 10:30 p.m. 

During the investigation, police say they recovered a loaded handgun inside the vehicle. 

The driver was arrested and charged with possessing a weapon and receiving stolen property. 

The incident remains under investigation. 

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