Turlock police apprehend 51-year-old Maximilano Sanchez Jr. following a traffic stop for speeding near Lander Avenue, where officers discover a baggie of suspected narcotics in plain view. The search of his vehicle reveals not only additional controlled substances but also an unregistered, loaded ghost gun, raising concerns about public safety in the area.
With Sanchez being a convicted felon prohibited from firearm possession, the case escalates as the Turlock Police Department’s Street Crimes Unit, along with K9 Herc, executes a search warrant at his residence. Inside, they uncover significant amounts of methamphetamine and fentanyl, resulting in multiple felony charges for Sanchez related to drug sales and firearm possession. This incident highlights the effectiveness of alert policing and thorough investigations in tackling crime.
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