Stolen handgun found during traffic stop

Published: Nov. 11, 2019 at 11:12 AM CST
Lincoln Police arrested a 20-year-old Lincoln man after a stolen handgun was found during a traffic stop.
LPD said around 10:50 a.m. on Sunday, officers pulled over Jeremiah Jensen, 20, for a traffic violation.
Jensen was found to have a suspended license, and after a search of the vehicle prior to it being towed, a handgun was found under the passenger’s seat.
The handgun was reported stolen from Omaha between April and May of 2019.
Jensen was arrested for possession of a stolen firearm and possession of a deadly weapon by a prohibited person.