Tyreek J. Jackson, was stopped in the are of Kennedy Drive by Spring Valley police on Saturday, March 30, said Spring Valley Officer Matthew Galli.
During the stop, officers found that Jackson was allegedly illegally carrying a loaded firearm, Galli said.
He was arrested and charged with felony possession of a loaded weapon and felony criminal possession of a weapon.
Jackson is being held on the charges pending arraignment.
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