Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A 20-year-old man is arrested and multiple firearms are seized following a traffic stop Sunday on Clinton Highway.
Knoxville Police Department officials say Community Engagement Response Team officers stopped 20-year-old Timir Thomas around 7:30 p.m. after spotting his Lexus sedan on Clinton Highway. KPD says Thomas had an outstanding warrant for felony evading arrest.CERT off
After detecting a strong smell of marijuana coming from the vehicle, officers detained Thomas as well as his 19-year-old male passenger.
A subsequent search of the vehicle resulted in the discovery of three loaded firearms, including an assault-style pistol, and a large amount of marijuana.
Thomas was subsequently charged with possession of a weapon with the intent to go armed.
