Three Teens Arrested on Firearm Charges After Worcester Police Seize Gun

Wednesday, August 26, 2015

GoLocalWorcester News Team

On Tuesday afternoon, the Worcester Police department reported that Gang Unit officers stopped a vehicle near the McDonalds at 995 Main Street.

According to the WPD, the vehicle was occupied by three teenagers - 18-year-old Justin Hammond of Worcester, 18-year-old Jeremiah Perez of Worcester, and 18-year-old Terrance Kenol of Worcester.

Gang Unit officers found a handgun located in the glove compartment. Officers also found a pellet gun and large knife inside a black backpack. None of the three teens possessed a license to carry a firearm and all three were placed under arrest.

Justin Hammond, 18, of 47 Grosvenor Street, Apartment 3R, Worcester, was charged with Possession of Firearm/Ammunition without an FID Card and Carrying a Firearm without a License.

Jeremiah Perez, 18, of 8 Henshaw Street, Apartment 3, Worcester, was charged with Possession of Firearm/Ammunition without an FID Card and Carrying a Firearm without a License.

Terrance Kenol, 18 of 22 Washburn Street, Apartment 1, Worcester was charged with Possession of Firearm/Ammunition without an FID Card and Carrying a Firearm without a License.