HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — A 25-year-old man’s arrest led to dangerous weapons being taken off of the streets, according to Huntsville Police.
HPD’s Anti-Crime Team (ACT) was patrolling in the area of Rime Village Drive on Tuesday, August 12, due to complaints of criminal activity.
While patrolling, HPD stopped a black vehicle for multiple traffic violations. A passenger inside the vehicle, 25-year-old Braylon Ja’mal Lay Lindsey, got out of the vehicle and ran away from authorities.
Shortly after, K-9 Officer Judy and K-9 Officer Smoke found Lindsey in the woods nearby.
HPD said that the traffic stop led to the removal of two dangerous weapons off of the streets including a Glock with a switch and a rifle with an auto sear.
Lindsey was arrested and is now facing the following charges:
First degree possession of marijuana
Possession of a machine gun
Possession of an altered firearm
Possession of illegal prescription drugs
Fleeing and eluding
He was booked into the Madison County Jail and was issued a $18,000 bond.
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