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Pair arrested in Palatine after traffic stop

Posted February 23, 2018 12:00 am

Daily Herald report

A Chicago man is awaiting extradition to Wisconsin on an alleged parole violation and an Arlington Heights man faces drug and weapons charges after a traffic stop last week in Palatine, authorities said Thursday.

Police arrested Quindarius Williams, 21, of the 9000 block of South Greenwood Avenue in Chicago, and Quinton Felton-Lindo, 27, of the 2000 block of West Nichols Road in Arlington Heights, during the stop about 2 a.m. Feb. 17, in the 200 block of North Smith Street.

Williams is in the Cook County jail awaiting extradition to the Wisconsin Department of Corrections, authorities said. Felton-Lindo is free while awaiting a March 7 court date on charges of felony aggravated unlawful use of a weapon and one count of felony unlawful possession of a controlled substance.

Police said Felton-Lindo was found with a loaded .25 caliber handgun concealed in the waistband of his pants and several prescription pills that were illegally obtained.

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