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Western Mass Duo Nabbed With Large-Capacity Gun, Drugs During Traffic Stop, Police Say
Two Western Mass men were busted with guns and drugs during a routine traffic stop by the Massachusetts State Police.
Joel Rodriguez, age 22, and George Black, age 24, both of Springfield, were arrested on Saturday, May 8, after being stopped just before 11 a.m. on Route 91 in Northampton, by Trooper Jeremy Burns, for having dark tinted windows, and a tinted registration plate cover that made the vehicle’s plate unreadable.
When Burns made contact with the two men, he noticed that neither was wearing a seatbelt and confirmed that the windows were darker than the 35 percent limit allow…
