A North County man who had been convicted of two felonies earlier this year now is charged with possessing a firearm.
Donald A. Maul, 26, of the 6600 block of Foxshire Drive in unincorporated North County east of Black Jack, was charged June 1 with two counts of unlawful possession of a firearm.
St. Louis County Police said they pulled a car over May 31 at McLaran Avenue and Granada Place in Jennings and found a 9mm Luger. Police said Maul said the handgun was his.
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Police also found a .380 Bryco Adams handgun in Maul’s home during a search after the traffic stop.
Maul pleaded guilty Jan. 24 to theft and possession of marijuana in Manchester. He is on probation for those convictions.
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Maul is being held in the St. Louis County Justice Center. Bail was set at $25,000.
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