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SRPD News Release: Search warrants lead to arrests of juvenile suspects for assault weapons, drugs, and financial related crimes.

Two Juveniles arrested for assault weapons, drugs and financial crimes.

On 2/13/2024 at approximately 9:00 AM Detectives from the SRPD Gang Crimes Team served a search warrant in the 4500 block of Daywalt Dr in Sebastopol.  The search warrant was related to an ongoing investigation into offenses related to illegal weapons, drugs and financial crime related activities.  During the search pursuant to the search warrant a number of illegal weapons, drugs, and fraudulent access cards were located.  The suspect, identified as a 17 year old male, was arrested at the scene.  Amongst the illegal items located was a .45 caliber glock handgun equipped with a “glock switch” making the gun a full automatic weapon.  Also located was an AR-15 pistol, unregistered Assault Rifle, an unregistered 9mm handgun, and an illegal 12-gauge shotgun.  Numerous high capacity rifle magazines were also located.  The 17 year old suspect was booked at Sonoma County Juvenile Hall.  The juvenile was arrested per 30605 PC Possess Assault Weapon, 32625 PC Possess Machine Gun, 11378 HS Possess Controlled Substance for Sale.

A second search warrant was served in the 300 block of Murphy Ave in Sebastopol.  Investigators subsequently located a Tek-9, 9mm assault weapon.  The second suspect was identified as a 17 year old male, who was arrested at the residence.  Additional fraudulent access cards and stolen personal identifying information were located.  The 17 year old suspect was booked at the Sonoma County Juvenile Hall.  The juvenile was arrested per 30605 PC Possess Assault Weapon, 23900 PC Tamper with ID marks on firearm, 484 PC Acquire Access Card with in to Sell, 530.5 PC Unauthorized possession of ID information. 
SRPD Case #24-1776, 24-1802

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