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Loaded Gun, Magazine Seized From Unlicensed MD Duo In Virginia Traffic Stop: Cops

A loaded gun, magazine, and "distribution amount" of marijuana was seized from a Maryland couple during a routine traffic stop in Arlington, authorities aid.

Arlington County PD

Arlington County PD

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Officers stopped a vehicle at 15th Street S. at Richmond Highway Wednesday evening, March 27, for a moving violation and improper registration, police said.

Neither the driver, Jonavan Nickens, 25, of Hyattsville, nor his passenger, Carlita Marbley, 25, of District Heights, had a valid driver's license, authorities said.

During a search of the car, a loaded firearm with extended magazine and a distribution amount of marijuana were recovered.

Nickens was charged with Possession of Concealed Firearm, Possession of Firearm while the Subject of Protective Order, Possession with Intent to Distribute Marijuana, Improper Tags/Registration and No Operator's License.

Marbley was charged with Possession of Concealed Firearm and Possession with Intent to Distribute Marijuana. 

Both were released on a summons.

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