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Rochester traffic stop leads to chase and drug arrest

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ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) -- A traffic stop in southeast Rochester leads to a chase and drug arrest.

Daijoun Johnson, 18, was a passenger in a car stopped for leaving East Park on East Center Street after hours.

Officers say the car smelled of marijuana and John jumped out of the back seat and fled on foot.

He was caught and arrested a few blocks away.

In addition to marijuana, a stolen handgun was also found in the back seat.

Johnson is a felon, and faces multiple charges.

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