Fresno police conducted a traffic stop at Polk Avenue and Fairmont avenues, leading to the arrest of two parolees for probation violations, possession of stolen firearms, ammunition, narcotics, and related charges. (Fresno PD)
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Fresno bike officers conducted a traffic stop at Polk and Fairmont avenues after observing a vehicle code violation that led to two arrests, the Fresno Police Department reported on Friday morning.
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During the stop, the driver initially provided false identification but was later identified by authorities.
Authorities discovered the driver was on probation for domestic violence against a dependent adult or disabled person and on parole for felony burglary.
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A probation search of his residence led officers to locate a stolen revolver, brass knuckles, narcotics, drug paraphernalia, ammunition, and a concealed knife.
The driver was arrested for his parole violation and for providing false identification to police.
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A second man, found during the search, was identified as being on parole for felony evading.
He was arrested for being a felon in possession of a firearm, ammunition, brass knuckles, and the concealed knife, along with charges related to receiving stolen property, possession of narcotics, and parole violation.
Both men were booked into Fresno County Jail.
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