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Subjects in possession of weapons

MARQUETTE — An 18-year-old man and a juvenile subject were taken into custody Tuesday after police found them in possession of a stolen pistol and taser device during a traffic stop.

According to a press release from the Marquette City Police Department, the two subjects were pulled over just before 1 a.m. Tuesday on Presque Isle Avenue near West College Avenue.

The weapons were located during a subsequent search of the vehicle.

Police report the juvenile subject, who was driving the vehicle, was arrested for possession of a stolen firearm and for carrying a concealed weapon. The 18-year-old passenger, of Marquette, was arrested for possessing the taser device and lodged at the Marquette County Jail pending arraignment.

The juvenile was placed at a juvenile detention site pending charges.

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