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Suspects from San Mateo arrested for narcotics and firearm possession

Published October 4, 2021 11:36 PM

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION) The Santa Cruz Police Department arrested two people from San Mateo for possessing drugs and weapons in their vehicle on Saturday.

Police said they conducted a high-risk traffic stop on Saturday after receiving reports of a brandished firearm. During the search, officers found two self-made rifles, an unregistered handgun, more than 32 grams of cocaine, 15 grams of methamphetamine, along with scales and packaging for selling controlled substances.

The investigation is ongoing.

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