2 teens charged with weapons violations, smoking on CTA train

CHICAGO - Two teens were charged with weapons violations and smoking on a CTA train in the Loop Thursday morning. 

Officers were at doing a platform check at the Monroe Station in the 100 block of North State Street just after 1 a.m. when they saw a 16-year-old boy smoking in a train car.

A 15-year-old boy was standing with the offender. After an initial interview, officer found that both teens were in possession of firearms. 

A rifle and a ghost gun were recovered.

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Both of the boys were arrested. No additional information is available at this time.