Missouri man charged with armed violence in Aurora

A Missouri man has been charged with armed violence in Aurora, police said.

Marquan Neal, 24, was found in possession of a loaded and accessible firearm, as well as 629 grams of marijuana, during a traffic stop at 11:49 p.m. Wednesday in the 1100 block of East Galena Boulevard, Aurora police said.

Neal did not possess a concealed cary or FOID card out of Illinois, police said.

Neal was charged with armed violence, aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, no FOID card, possession of marijuana over 500 grams and manufacturing/delivering marijuana.