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Man arrested after fleeing from officers during traffic stop

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WACO, TX — A man was arrested after he fled from police during a traffic stop.

According to the Waco Police Department, around 7 p.m. an officer conducted a traffic stop around the area of North 17th Street and Trice Avenue on a car with three occupants inside.

One occupant got out of the car and ran from police. He was eventually captured and arrested for possession of a gun and possession of drugs.

The two other occupants were detained but released shortly after.