A traffic stop for a vehicle code violation resulted in an arrest for identity theft, burglary tools, narcotics, a weapons violation (baton), and warrants, according to the Fountain Valley Police Department.
Great proactive work by one of Fountain Valley’s newest police officers!
As the suspect had active warrants for his arrest he is looking at prison time.
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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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Police empowered to do their job results in lower crime. Yet many CA lawmakers are pro-actively trying to protect criminals by making this kind of traffic stop– a stop for minor vehicle code violations– not legal. Vote out the pro-criminal lawmakers who aren’t protecting you!