Philly Man Caught With Gun After Being Pulled Over With Expired Registration In Westtown: PD

A 30-year-old Philadelphia man who was barred from carrying weapons was arrested with one in Chester County after being pulled over with an expired registration, authorities said.

Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police
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Jon Craig

09/17/2024 10:00 a.m.

Isaiah Lewis was charged with carrying a firearm without a license, operating a vehicle without a valid inspection and other violations, Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police said in a press statement on Tuesday, Sept. 17.

An officer from Westtown-East Goshen was on patrol shortly before midnight on Friday, Sept. 13 in the 1500 block of West Chester Pike, Westtown Township, when he was behind a vehicle with an expired registration, police explained.

They said the vehicle then began to cause numerous traffic violations.

A traffic stop was initiated, and after further investigation, Lewis was arrested.

Court records show Lewis posted $500 bail and is due back in court for a preliminary hearing on Sept. 30.

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