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San Jose Traffic Stops Uncover Drugs, Guns
9 Mar
Summary
- Traffic stops in San Jose led to separate drug and firearms arrests.
- Officers found methamphetamine, cocaine, and Xanax packaged for sale.
- Recovered firearms included a loaded, unserialized weapon and a stolen gun.
Three separate traffic enforcement actions conducted in San Jose over the weekend led to multiple arrests involving drugs and firearms. Early Friday, a routine stop uncovered methamphetamine, cocaine, and Xanax packaged for sale. A subsequent search of a Milpitas home yielded more narcotics and firearm components, including assault rifle parts and high-capacity magazines.
On Saturday, officers investigating a vehicle parked illegally found the driver with suspected meth and cocaine. A search revealed a loaded, unserialized firearm in his waistband, along with a large sum of cash and additional drugs. The suspect was booked on charges related to illegal firearms and narcotics for sale.
Sunday's enforcement stop downtown revealed open alcohol containers and underage occupants possessing tobacco and THC products. A concealed, stolen firearm was discovered during a vehicle search. The driver faced multiple charges and was taken to jail.
