Elk Grove Police Arrest Suspect on Narcotics, Gun Charges

February 2, 2015 | An Elk Grove man was arrested Friday night after police allegedly found him passed-out in a car in a drive-through...

February 2, 2015 |

An Elk Grove man was arrested Friday night after police allegedly found him passed-out in a car in a drive-through lane.

According to Elk Grove Police, officers were dispatched to the 2700 block of Elk Grove after receiving reports of a man passed out in a running vehicle. Upon contacting 33-year old Javier Romero, the suspect displayed objective signs of impairment.

Romero was detained and narcotics residue was discovered on his lap. A search of the vehicle led to the discovery of a loaded handgun with an extra loaded magazine in the unlocked glove box, a controlled substance in the center console of the vehicle, and a loaded assault rifle in the trunk. 

Romero was arrested and booked into the county jail.   

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Anonymous said...

In and "Out" ?

Anonymous said...

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Elk Grove, the big sprawling blob of a suburban bedroom community.

Home of the stupid criminals...

"police allegedly found him passed-out in a car in a drive-through lane. "

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Anonymous said...

This is the third recent incident involving a criminal with a loaded assault rifle.

Does that mean Elk Grove has officially become merged with South Sac?

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