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Rockford teen charged with possession of a firearm

By Ryan Johnston,

4 days ago

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Rockford Police arrested a male juvenile, 15, for possession of a firearm.

On Tuesday, around 3 p.m., SCOPE officers went to a warrant check at a residence in the 1500 block of Bruner Street for a 15-year-old male.

He was found inside the residence and taken into custody before a search that led officials to find a loaded handgun, according to authorities.

The teen has been lodged in juvenile detention and is being charged with possession of a firearm, no valid FOID and outstanding warrants.

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