Loaded Gun, Suspected Drugs Found During Warrant Arrest: Palatine PD

PALATINE, IL — A Palatine man was ordered detained after officers arresting him on outstanding warrants found a loaded handgun and suspected drugs in a vehicle, according to the Palatine Police Department.

Kirill I. Nevedomskiy, 31, faces charges of armed violence, unlawful possession of weapons by a felon, manufacture or delivery of cannabis and possession of a controlled substance. A second man, Julio Martinez, 43, of Streamwood, was charged with felony drug possession.

Officers conducting foot patrol shortly before 1 p.m. Oct. 7, in the 1800 block of North Green Lane North recognized Nevedomskiy and knew he had an outstanding arrest warrant, police reported.

They saw him enter the rear passenger seat of a nearby vehicle, approached and took him into custody.

During the investigation, officers also spoke with Martinez, who was seated in the front passenger seat. A search of Martinez turned up suspected cocaine.

Officers searched the vehicle and recovered suspected cannabis, additional suspected narcotics and a loaded handgun, according to the department.

Nevedomskiy was charged with:

• One count of armed violence, a Class X felony.
• One count of unlawful possession of weapons by a felon, a Class 2 felony.
• One count of manufacture or delivery of 30 to 500 grams of cannabis, a Class 3 felony.
• One count of possession of a controlled substance involving cocaine, a Class 4 felony.

He was also arrested on two outstanding Cook County warrants for driving while his license was revoked.

Martinez was charged with one count of possession of a controlled substance, a Class 4 felony. He was cited and released from police custody Oct. 7.

Nevedomskiy appeared Oct. 8 at the Cook County courthouse in Rolling Meadows for a detention hearing. A judge ordered him detained pending his next court appearance, scheduled for 9 a.m. Nov. 6, in Room 108 at the courthouse.

Charges are accusations. Defendants are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.