ALBION, Mich. (WILX) - A Kalamazoo man was arrested in Albion on Sunday for carrying a concealed weapon alongside several toy guns.

On Nov. 16 at 9:11 p.m., Albion police conducted a traffic stop on the north side of Albion near I-94.

Police determined they had probable cause to search the car and asked the driver to step out.

When the driver exited, an officer noticed a loaded short-barreled rifle within reach of the driver.

The driver, an 18-year-old from Kalamazoo, was quickly detained. Police determined the gun was real and had a round in the chamber.

Police discovered several other weapons in the car, but the guns were later found to be airsoft or “Orbeez” gel blaster replicas.

The “upper” part of another real rifle was also recovered, but without the lower half, rendering it no

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