Police Searching for Suspect after Traffic Stop Turns Up Guns and Drugs
February 9, 2023 11:30AM EST
Image from MSP Feb. 9, 2023
Police are looking for a suspect who they say fled from a traffic stop in Saginaw early Wednesday morning.
According to Michigan State Police, troopers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for making an improper turn around 2:00 a.m. near Woodbridge and Congress, when the driver fled on foot.
Police reported finding a pistol, suspected narcotics, and large amounts of cash on the passenger of the vehicle, who was arrested.
A further search of the vehicle turned up a Draco-style pistol in the trunk, according to police.
The passenger was lodged in the Saginaw County Jail, and a warrant is being sought for the driver, who police say was identified before running away.