Wednesday, October 9, 2024

Multiple Arrests in Santa Monica After Routine Traffic Stop Uncovers Weapons and Contraband

On the morning of October 5, 2024, Santa Monica police officers conducted a traffic stop for a moving violation. During the stop, the front passenger informed officers of a rifle inside the vehicle, leading to the immediate detention of all five occupants. A subsequent search of the car revealed not only the rifle but also a loaded handgun and open alcohol containers.

All five individuals were arrested on various charges, including carrying a concealed firearm in a vehicle, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of a controlled substance while armed with a loaded firearm, and parole violation. The incident underscores the ongoing efforts by law enforcement to maintain public safety.

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