(La Porte County, IN) - Guns and drugs were part of a traffic stop by La Porte County Police.  Three people were also arrested.

 

35-year old Ernest Glasper of Michigan City is charged with Possession of Cocaine, Possession of a Firearm by a Serious Violent Felon and Felon in Possession of a Firearm.

 

Patrice Peate, 39, of Mishawaka is charged with Carrying a Handgun without a License and Possession of a Synthetic Drug.

 

Michael Anderson, 33, also of Mishawaka is charged with Possession of a Firearm by a Serious Violent Felon, Possession of Cocaine, Carrying a Handgun without a License with a Prior Conviction and Possession of a Controlled Substance.

 

According to police, Deputy Austin Howell clocked a vehicle traveling 65 in a 45 mile per zone on U.S 20 near Fail Road early Wednesday.  The eastbound vehicle then crossed over the white fog line three times and once nearly ran completely off the highway, police said.

 

During a traffic stop, police said a loaded 9 millimeter Smith and Wesson handgun and a loaded 9 millimeter Taurus handgun along with drugs were located inside the vehicle.