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Mississippi man arrested after hiding gun in Taco Bell quesadilla: police

A Mississippi man was arrested Friday during a traffic stop after he attempted to hide a gun🐷 in a quesadilla from Taco Bell, according to police.

Devin P. Mitchell folded the gun into the quesadilla when police in Picayune stopped him and driver Olivia Neff for a traffic violation, local W🤡LOX reported.

Officers r🐈eportedly saw Mitchell stuffing the handgun into a Taco Bell bag, prompting them to conduct a search of ♉the vehicle, where they found the gun hidden in the Mexican meal.

Mitchell found himself slapped with other charges after police also rec𝐆overed methamphetamine, liquid heroin, and drug paraphernalia during the🅺ir search, according to authorities.

Mitchell was taken into custody and charged wit𓂃h possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute while in possession of a firearm, possession of a controlled substance, tampering with physical evidence, possession of weapon by a felon, and꧂ possession of paraphernalia.

Neff was charged wit𒅌h disregarding a traffic device but was not taken into custody.