SOLON, Ohio -- A traffic stop for a car’s illegally tinted windows led police to arrest three boys, ages 14, 15 and 16, on felony weapons charges.

At 7:40 p.m. Aug. 18, an officer stopped a Nissan Altima near 30100 Aurora Road due to its dark window tint. The car was occupied by six teens -- three boys and two girls. The car’s driver was an 18-year-old Cleveland man.

Officers smelled the odor of marijuana in the car and asked its occupants to step out of the vehicle so it could be searched.

Police concluded the search by seizing two loaded semi-automatic handguns and marijuana.

Police arrested the four male teens and released the girls, 16, of Warrensville Heights, and 14, of Cleveland, to their parents.

It was later learned that the three boys had provided police with fictitious identifying information.

The Cleveland man was charged with driving with a temporary license without a licensed driver present and for the illegal window tint. He was released and his car was towed.

The boys, all of Cleveland, will have their charges referred to Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court. All were charged with fourth-degree felony charges of carrying a concealed weapon and improper handling of a firearm in a motor vehicle, obstructing official business and falsification.

The 16-year-old was additionally charged with possession of criminal tools.

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