Naperville police arrest Aurora man on drug, weapons charges
Posted November 19, 2024 8:34 am
An Aurora man is facing weapons and drug charges after being arrested in Naperville late last week.
Alfonso Peregrino-Becerra, 31, was arrested Nov. 14 after an eight-month investigation into drug sales in the Naperville area.
He is charged with unlawful possession of a weapon, possession of a controlled substance with the intent to deliver and unlawful delivery of a controlled substance, all felonies.
When arrested in a parking lot on the 1900 block of West Jefferson Avenue, police said Peregrino-Becerra was in possession of 29.6 grams of suspected cocaine. A search of his vehicle uncovered 50.1 grams of suspected cocaine and a loaded handgun.
Police officials said Peregrino-Becerra was being held at the DuPage County jail.
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