Twice-convicted Aurora felon charged with gun, drug possession in Naperville
A two-time convicted felon from Aurora will be held until trial after being arrested and charged in Naperville with possession of a gun and ecstasy.
Parion Lane, 23, of the 500 block of Superior Street, was pulled over near 14th Avenue and Main Street at about 1 a.m. on Sunday or having expired plates.
Authorities say Lane pulled over, exited the vehicle and ran off. He was taken into custody following a brief foot pursuit.
When searching Lane and his vehicle, officers found a loaded Springfield 9 mm handgun on the driver’s side floorboard and 16 grams of ecstasy on him.
Lane was charged with one count of unlawful possession of a firearm by a repeat felony offender, a Class X felony; one count of unlawful possession of a controlled substance, a Class 4 felony; and multiple misdemeanor offenses, including resisting a police officer.
His next court appearance is scheduled for March 24.