WATERLOO – Police in Waterloo nabbed a man armed with a stolen handgun and illegal drugs for delivery.
On Monday August 26, 2019 at approximately 10:37 PM, officers assigned to a Violent Crime Apprehension Team (VCAT) were conducting a firearms investigation in Waterloo and stopped a vehicle near Oaklawn Ave and W. Wellington Street. During the course of the investigation, VCAT Officers located a loaded handgun and narcotics concealed on one of the occupants of the vehicle. The handgun was identified as a Springfield XD 9mm that was reported stolen from a vehicle burglary in Waterloo.
Arrested was London Topaz Moore, 22, for Trafficking Stolen Weapons (D- Felony), Carrying Weapons (Aggravated Misdemeanor), and Possession with Intent to Deliver a Schedule IV Controlled Substance (Aggravated Misdemeanor). The Controlled Substance charge is also enhanced because Moore was in Immediate Possession of a Firearm and within 1,000 feet of a city park.