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Motorcyclist Suspected Of DUI Linked To 2 Crashes, Found With Several Narcotics In Rancho Cordova

RANCHO CORDOVA (CBS13) – A motorcyclist linked to two separate collisions on the same day is suspected of a DUI and was found in possession of methamphetamine, cocaine, heroin, ecstasy and a loaded gun, the Rancho Cordova Police Department announced on Friday.

The department said the motorcyclist was involved in a collision with a vehicle on Monday in the area of Folsom Boulevard and Mercantile Drive.

Authorities said neither party suffered major injuries but the motorcyclist – identified as Nathan Hutchings, 48, of Placerville – was involved in a separate collision that occurred in the city just hours earlier.

Hutchings was suspected of being under the influence of a narcotic and was found in possession of several illegal items.

Hutchings was booked into the Sacramento County Main Jail where he faces a charge of a DUI, firearm-related charges, and multiple charges relating to the transportation and sales of narcotics, police said.

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