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Stolen, Loaded Rifle Found During Stockton Traffic Stop

STOCKTON (CBS13) — A rifle that had been reported stolen was found during a traffic stop in Stockton Monday night.

The man was pulled over along the 8700 block of West Lane, Stockton police say.

SPD News: A stolen loaded rifle was located during a traffic stop On May 11, 2020, at 8:13 pm, Stockton Police...

Posted by Stockton Police Department on Tuesday, May 12, 2020

Exactly what prompted the stop was undisclosed, but officers soon searched the man's vehicle - and a stolen, loaded rifle with high capacity magazines was found.

Officers arrested one man after the stop, 27-year-old Jose Jacinto.

Jacinto has been booked into San Joaquin County Jail and is facing weapons charges.

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