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Salinas police: Man found with stolen vehicle arrested on drug charges

By Avery Johnson

Published December 17, 2019 11:10 AM

SALINAS, Calif. (KION) A man was arrested early Tuesday morning after he was found in a stolen vehicle, according to police.

Officers saw a stolen vehicle with someone inside in the parking lot at Natividad Creek Park and conducted a high-risk stop.

Officers arrested 37-year-old Guadalupe Aguirre Espinoza. They said he was on probation and had meth and drug paraphernalia with him.

Espinoza was booked into the Monterey County Jail for possession of a stolen vehicle, several drug charges and probation violation.

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Avery Johnson is the Digital Content Director at KION News Channel 5/46.

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