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Two men arrested after waiving a gun around Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz Police

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV)-- Santa Cruz Police said they arrested two men after the driver was seen waving a gun around the city inside a Mercury sedan.

Police said they conducted a high-risk traffic stop and then removed and safely detained Joseph Rascon, 19, and Robert Odrain, 26, both from Santa Cruz County.

Officers said they found an AR-15 rifle and a pistol, loaded with extended magazines. A "significant amount" of narcotics was also found and brass knuckles.

Both suspects were arrested and charged with multiple felony gun and narcotics charges.

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