Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News)- An early morning traffic stop led to the seizure of stolen guns in Rochester on Monday. 

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That’s according to Rochester Police Department Communication Coordinator Amanda Grayson. The traffic stop occurred around 2:10 Monday morning. 

Grayson says officers stopped a vehicle for a license plate violation in the 300 block of 4th Ave SW. 

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Upon approaching the vehicle, police reported detecting an alcoholic odor and seeing an alcoholic beverage inside of the vehicle. The discovery triggered a search. 

Cocaine, Stolen Guns Found During Rochester, MN Traffic Stop & Vehicle Search

The search led to the discovery of a stolen handgun and cocaine on one of the passengers, identified as 25-year-old Alonzo Davila of Minneapolis, according to Grayson. 

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The police report does not say how much cocaine was found. Another passenger, identified as 19-year-old Marice Gill of St. Paul, also had a stolen handgun at the time of the search, Grayson said. 

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Both individuals were taken to the Olmsted County Jail. They’re expected to face multiple felony charges, police say. 

The driver of the vehicle was not identified.

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