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San Bernardino man arrested for ghost gun in Soledad

By Ricardo Tovar

June 30, 2022 7:12 PM

Published June 30, 2022 11:45 AM

SOLEDAD, Calif. (KION-TV)-- Soledad Police said they arrested a man on Highway 101 after officers pulled him over for a vehicle code violation.

Police approached Christopher Valencia of San Bernardino with a K9 unit, and the K9 smelled something suspicious. A loaded, unregistered, ghost gun was found in the car along with narcotics, said police.

Valencia's mug shot provided by Soledad Police.

Valencia was arrested and booked into Monterey County Jail for firearm and narcotics charges. His vehicle was impounded to be later searched once a warrant was given.

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Ricardo Tovar

Assignment/ Web Manager for KION News Channel 5/46 and Telemundo 23

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