Crime & Safety
Man With Handgun Fled Police In Burlington Co.: Authorities
Parole officers arrested him later that day.
MEDFORD, NJ — A man with an illegal handgun was arrested last week after fleeing a police stop in Medford, authorities said.
Officers pulled over Quayshaun Jiles Robinson's vehicle just after midnight Wednesday on Evesboro-Medford Road. Police said they saw a handgun inside the car as they approached it.
When officers gave commands to all four people inside the vehicle, Robinson drove off, police said.
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Robinson, 27, of Trenton, was identified as the driver through further investigation. State parole officers arrested him later that day in Trenton.
Robinson was charged with eluding, weapons offenses and possession of a controlled dangerous substance. He was placed in the Mercer County Jail.
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