NORMAL, Ill. (WMBD) — The Normal Police Department arrested two teens on alleged gun charges after executing a search warrant on an apartment near Orlando Avenue and Northbrook Drive Wednesday.
According to a Normal police news release,18-year-old Tayshaun Johnson was arrested on 4 alleged counts of unlawful use of a weapon/possession of a weapon by a felon and two alleged counts of unlawful use of a weapon/possession of an automatic weapon. 19-year-old Devin Fuller was arrested for one alleged count of possession of a firearm without a FOID card.
Detectives received a tip that several people illegally possessed a gun in the area, and executed a search warrant at the location at 12:03 a.m. Wednesday.
Officers located a gun with an extended magazine that was stolen from Georgia. One arrest was made at the apartment. Further investigation led to the arrest of the second teen.
Anyone with information can reach out to Normal police at (309) 454-9535 or anonymously by texting NORMALPD to 847411 and leaving a space and then entering your tip.