Crime

Guns and meth seized after Madera police traffic stop

Madera police reported that David Lopez was armed with several weapons and carrying methamphetamine packaged for sale when he was stopped for a traffic violation Sunday.
Madera police reported that David Lopez was armed with several weapons and carrying methamphetamine packaged for sale when he was stopped for a traffic violation Sunday. Madera Police Department

Madera police Sunday arrested a man allegedly armed with multiple firearms and a large quantity of methamphetamine packaged for sale after a traffic stop.

He was identified as David Lopez, who is prohibited from possessing weapons because he is a convicted felon, police reported. The traffic stop took place after a traffic violation, police reported.

Lopez was booked on multiple charges.

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Jim Guy
The Fresno Bee
A native of Colorado, Jim Guy studied political science, Latin American politics and Spanish literature at Fresno State University, and advanced Spanish grammar in Cuernavaca, Mexico.
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