Crime & Safety
Bicyclist Found With 2 Guns, Knives, Metal Knuckles
The rider also had 14.25 grams of suspected methamphetamine, a scale and packaging consistent with narcotics, police said.
SANTA ROSA, CA — Santa Rosa officers who stopped a bicyclist for a traffic violation found the rider armed with two pistols, a knife, metal knuckles and a metal knuckle/knife combination, police said Saturday.
The rider, a 40-year-old Santa Rosa man, also had 14.25 grams of suspected methamphetamine, a scale and packaging consistent with narcotics sales, police said in a Facebook post.
The man was arrested about 10:15 p.m. Friday in the 2000 block of Cleveland Avenue, police said.
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One of the concealed guns was a loaded 9mm Poly-80 ghost gun -- a firearm without serial numbers -- with six rounds in the magazine, police said. The other was an unregistered and unloaded .22-caliber revolver.
The cyclist was accused of being a felon prohibited from firearm possession, possession of a loaded, unregistered firearm, and carrying a concealed firearm, and drug offenses.
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