HYANNIS — Two Brewster men were apprehended Saturday night after a traffic stop led to the discovery of a loaded firearm and a brief chase on foot, authorities said.
Tremaine Dillion and Kahleed Lewis, both 22, face multiple firearms offenses following a motor vehicle stop conducted by officers around 8:30 p.m. involving a black Hyundai.
According to police, Dillion and Lewis attempted to escape by running away when stopped but were quickly captured in a nearby neighborhood.
A loaded 9mm pistol, equipped with a light and laser sight, was found in their vehicle.
The suspects were taken to the Barnstable Police Department where they were booked on various charges including carrying a firearm without a license, possession of a large capacity firearm and feeding device, possession of ammunition without an FID card, disorderly conduct, and possession of an open container of alcohol in a motor vehicle.
Dillion received an additional charge for unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle.
Both Dillion and Lewis are being held on $10,000 cash bail.
