Traffic stop leads man to face gun-related charges

(KRON) – Colma police say a traffic violation leads to a Pacifica resident facing gun charges.

Monday at 8:20 p.m., Colma officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in the 3600 block of Junipero Serra Boulevard for a traffic violation. Police contacted the sole occupant of the car. According to the police investigation, the occupant was the subject of a $25,000 warrant for his arrest from a neighboring agency.

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The suspect was identified as Pacifica resident Diego Torressanchezconcha, 20.

Police conducted a search of the vehicle after arresting Torressanchezconcha. The search revealed a loaded firearm with a high-capacity magazine concealed near the front driver’s seat. Police said the gun was not registered to the suspect.

Torressanchezconcha was arrested and booked into the San Mateo County Jail. The charges included:

• a loaded concealed weapon

• have a large capacity charger

• carrying a concealed weapon in a vehicle

• carrying a concealed weapon while active in a criminal street gang

• felony warrant.

The vehicle was towed, according to police.

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