Gun confiscated from felon Thurs. Jan 4, 2024, and ghost gun confiscated on Friday, Jan. 5, 2024. Photos; San Pablo PD
Reckless driving leads to illegal ghost gun arrest; second gun was used in shooting
By San Pablo Police Department
On Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, swing shift officers observed a vehicle driving recklessly through the city. Officers conducted a traffic stop on the vehicle. During the investigation, a loaded illegal firearm was located inside the vehicle. The driver who is a convicted felon is prohibited from possessing any weapons. The driver was arrested for reckless driving and various firearm related charges.
Around 3am, Friday, Jan. 5, 2024, San Pablo Police Officers responded to a shooting at Davis Park. Officer Swaleh happened to be in the area and saw a Toyota Prius fleeing Davis Park at a high rate of speed. Officer Swaleh tried to stop the car, but the suspect kept driving till he got home. Once at home, Officer Swaleh and other San Pablo Officers were able to detain the people from the car.
During a search of the car, officers found a Ghost Gun which matched the casings and crime scene from Davis Park. Fortunately, no one was injured during the reckless shooting. The suspect was arrested and given a free ride to jail.
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