Sacramento police arrest suspect with 2 illegal firearms
Sacramento police on Sunday commended North Area patrol officers and a K9 unit for the recent arrest of a suspect in possession of two illegal firearms, authorities said.
According to a Facebook post by the Sacramento Police Department, the arrest on Friday morning happened after officers attempted to stop a suspicious vehicle. The suspects abandoned the vehicle and fled from officers on foot.
Following a brief chase, the officers with the help of police K9 Hoss apprehended one of the suspects and recovered two loaded, stolen firearms: one that was discarded during the foot pursuit and a second weapon inside the vehicle.
Police said the suspect -- who was not identified -- is facing multiple charges.
