2 hidden guns found after police stop driver speeding 107 mph in Royal Oak

ROYAL OAK, Mich. – A 40-year-old Roseville man was arrested after being caught speeding 107 mph in a 70 mph zone on I-75 near 11 Mile Road in Royal Oak.

During the traffic stop, the driver told police he had a loaded Smith & Wesson 9mm in the driver’s side door.

A search also revealed a Derringer pistol strapped to his right ankle.

Police took the driver into custody and confiscated the two weapons.

“We continue to see drivers put themselves and others at risk by overdriving their capabilities,” said Lt. Mike Shaw. “In this case, not only did the driver make poor driving decisions, the investigation also took two firearms out of our neighborhood.”