An Aledo man being held in the Mercer County Jail on $150,000 bond facing a weapons charge. 20-year-old Tristan J. Louton was taken into custody on a Mercer County warrant charging him with aggravated unlawful use of a weapon—machine gun/automatic weapon, which is a Class 2 felony. A Mercer County Sheriff’s Department press release says the investigation is ongoing.



