Mt. Juliet traffic stop leads to arrest of convicted felon, recovery of stolen gun

MT. JULIET, Tenn. (WKRN) – A convicted felon was arrested in Mt. Juliet Wednesday, leading to the recovery of a stolen handgun.

The Mt. Juliet Police Department said officers pulled a vehicle over for speeding on Lebanon Road near Highland Drive.

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Officers arrested a 40-year-old Nashville man for the crime and recovered a handgun that was reported stolen out of Nashville in 2017.

No other information was released.

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