BOSTON (WHDH) - A Boston man is facing weapons charges after police say a loaded gun was found during a traffic stop in Mattapan on Thursday.
Officers conducting a traffic stop as part of an ongoing drug investigation about 1:15 p.m. in the area of 1575 Blue Hill Ave. recovered a loaded black Ruger LCP .380, Boston police say.
Dionix Villilo, 20, of Hyde Park, was arrested and charged him with unlawful possession of a firearm and unlawful possession of ammunition.
He is expected to be arraigned in Dorchester District Court.
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