Thu. Nov 21st, 2024

While conducting a patrol check, SAPD MET Detectives observed two subjects walk away from a vehicle. Detectives detained both subjects and learned they were both gang members.

During their investigation, detectives observed narcotics in plain view inside the vehicle associated to the subjects.

After a search of their vehicle, detectives also located a firearm.

SAPD MET detectives conducted a traffic stop in the area of the 1300 block of South Standard Avenue.

The detectives contacted the driver at which time they observed a firearm on the driver’s side floorboard.

The driver was later identified as a convicted felon and gang member. He was arrested without incident.

The firearm was identified as a Polymer 80 “Ghost Gun.”

A search of the driver also revealed narcotics and drug paraphernalia.

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Art Pedroza Editor
Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

By Art Pedroza

Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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