Felon Jailed After Guns Found In His Watsonville Home: Police

WATSONVILLE, CA — A man who had previously been convicted of a felony was arrested Friday in Watsonville after two guns were found in his home, police said.

In a news release, authorities said officers from the Santa Cruz County Gang Task Force and Watsonville's Special Investigations Unit searched the home in the 500 block of Airport Boulevard on a warrant and found two guns hidden inside.

Jesus Anaya-Zamora, 28, was arrested on suspicion of being a felon in possession of a firearm and for violating his probation. He was booked into the Santa Cruz County Jail.

Court records show Anaya-Zamora is also facing charges related to driving under the influence and hit-and-run resulting in property damage from an unrelated incident.