Russell County man arrested in Adair for being a felon in possession of a handgun

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A Russell County man was arrested by Kentucky State Police in Adair County Wednesday night following a traffic stop.

According to reports, 53-year-old John A. Norton of Russell Springs was arrested and charged with possession of a handgun by a convicted felon, operating on a suspended or revoked license, and other traffic violations. Norton was also served a parole violation warrant.

Norton was lodged in the Russell County Detention Center.