Man Arrested For Meth, Knife At Malibu Beach: Deputies

MALIBU, CA—A man is behind bars after Lost Hills Sheriff's Station deputies say he was in felony possession of a concealed knife, suspected methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia.

According to deputies, they made contact with the man on Malibu Beach on Saturday. After approaching him, they said he appeared to show signs of being under the influence.

After further investigation, deputies said they located a pipe, a knife and a small plastic bag which contained a substance of some kind.

The man was placed in handcuffs and taken to the local jail.

"Deputies are out daily to ensure the safety of all beach goers," deputies said on their official Facebook page.

Deputies did not reveal the man's identity.

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