Westminster Police seized a ghost gun and meth from a convicted felon

Yesterday at around midnight, a Westminster Police Officer made a traffic stop in the area of Beach Bl. and Bolsa Ave. During a search of the vehicle, a ghost gun was located in the center console next to the front passenger seat.

Additionally, a small amount of meth and drug paraphernalia were found.

The passenger of the vehicle was discovered to be on probation, is a convicted felon, self-admitted gang member, and had several felony warrants.

The driver was arrested for possession of meth, and the passenger was arrested for several felonies including felon in possession of a firearm.

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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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