Washington Man Arrested for Possessing Stolen Gun

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Indiana State Police arrested a Washington man for Possessing a Stolen Firearm following a traffic stop Sunday night in Oakland City.

23-year-old Danton Willis was pulled over for an expired registration.

During the stop, a .45 caliber pistol was found under the front seat.

The gun was reported stolen out of New York.

Willis was arrested on preliminary charges of Possession of a Stolen Weapon, Possession of Paraphernalia, and Carrying a Handgun Without a License.

Willis was released from the Gibson County Jail Monday morning after posting bond.