Crime & Safety
Concealed Weapon Found During Routine Traffic Stop
During the traffic stop, the deputy discovered the driver had no valid driver's license and the car was not registered.
PORT RICHEY, FL—A Tampa man is facing multiple charges after being pulled over by Pasco County Sheriff’s deputies during a routine traffic stop Monday.
Allen Wayne Wehrheim, 55, of 114 N. Newport Ave., Tampa, was pulled over at U.S. 19 and Commons Boulevard in Port Richey after a patrol deputy noticed his car had a cracked windshield that was obstructing the driver’s view.
During the traffic stop, the deputy discovered that Wehrheim had no valid driver’s license and the car was not registered. During a search of the car, the deputy also found a knife hidden beneath the passenger seat.
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Wehrheim was charged with driving without a license and valid registration and for carrying a concealed weapon.
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