Crime & Safety
Santa Cruz Police: Driver Found Slumped Over Wheel, With Meth
Nearly $3,700 in cash, plus 10 grams of meth were found in the car, police said. See what else was found.
SANTA CRUZ, CA — A driver was arrested this week after Santa Cruz police found him slumped over the steering wheel, parked and sticking out into oncoming traffic, police said.
Brian Eaton's car was found Tuesday at Soquel and Carl avenues, police said. Officers learned he had warrants out for his arrest.
Eaton's car was searched and police found $3,675 in cash, 10 grams of methamphetamine, a Taser and pepper spray.
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He was arrested on suspicion of possession of meth for sale and possessing a Taser as a felon, police said. He was also booked on the warrants.
Yesterday, SCPD contacted a driver slumped over his car's steering wheel. The vehicle was parked, sticking out into...
Posted by Santa Cruz Police on Wednesday, February 3, 2021
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