While a trooper spoke with Silvestri, state police say he spotted a handgun with a 50-round drum magazine in plain sight inside his car. The trooper saw another handgun under the driver's seat, a news release from MSP said.
Massachusetts troopers found seven handguns, an AR-style rifle, high-capacity magazines and a wide array of drugs in a 24-year-old Brookline man's car over the weekend, according to state police.
Troopers responded to the weigh station on Interstate 95 in Rowley just before 11 p.m. Saturday night, after getting reports of an SUV there that was driving erratically. State police identified the driver as Stewart Silvestri. While a trooper spoke with Silvestri, state police say he spotted a handgun with a 50-round drum magazine in plain sight inside his car. The trooper saw another handgun under the driver's seat, a news release from MSP said.
After Silvestri was removed from the SUV, and more troopers responded to help, a more thorough search was conducted. In total, police turned up seven polymer handguns, an AR-style short-barreled rifle, along with 34 magazines, 23 of which were high capacity, police said.
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