Felon Arrested After Drugs, Cash, Firearms Found During Probation Check

NORTH BAY, CA -- A probation compliance check operation Monday in Sonoma County resulted in the arrest of a Santa Rosa man on suspicion of numerous drug and firearm offenses, police said.

According to Santa Rosa police, during the compliance check operation, officers searched a residence in the 2000 block of Park Meadow Drive in Santa Rosa on May 15. As officers knocked on the door, they saw someone throw a handgun out of a bedroom window.

Officers detained the occupants of the home and conducted a probation search.

Following an investigation, detective recovered an AR-15 assault rifle, a shotgun, an AK-47 style rifle, three pistols, high capacity magazines and ammunition.

Detectives also seized about four ounces of suspected cocaine, half an ounce of suspected methamphetamine and five ounces of heroin.

About $5,000 in U.S. currency and two stolen motorcycles were also seized, according to police.

Authorities arrested 25-year-old Santa Rosa resident Omar Rodriguez Cabrera, a convicted felon. He was booked into the Sonoma County Main Adult Detention Facility on suspicion of numerous offenses including
violating probation and possessing firearms, stolen vehicles and narcotics.

Bay City News contributed to this report/Image via Santa Rosa police