A New Jersey man has been charged with allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol and aggravated unlawful use of weapons after being stopped by Oswego police early Monday morning.
Johann Cruz, 24, was charged following a traffic stop by Oswego police at approximately 1:24 a.m. Monday near U.S. Route 30 and Wolf Road, according to a news release from the police department.
Officers allegedly discovered a firearm and ammunition in the vehicle which police said were immediately accessible to Cruz.
The Kendall County State’s Attorney’s Office approved two felony counts of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon.
Cruz was also charged for allegedly having possession of ammunition and a firearm without having a valid firearms owners identification card, the news release said.
In addition, he was issued traffic citations for allegedly operating a vehicle with suspended registration and speeding, the news release said.
Cruz was released from the Kendall County Jail with conditions set by a judge. His next court hearing is set for 9 a.m. July 20.

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