Cook County sheriff: Ghost gun, open bottles of tequila found during traffic stop in River North

A ghost gun and open bottles of tequila were recovered during a traffic stop in River North Sunday night.

According to the Cook County Sheriff's Office, police conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle with a suspended registration.

During the stop, sheriff's police recovered a firearm with no serial number, also known as a ghost gun, as well as open bottles of tequila and green plant material that had a similar odor of cannabis.

No occupants in the vehicle had a valid license to carry a weapon.

Felony charges have been approved. 

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