AK-47, drugs found in Mustang after traffic stop in Madera County

MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A 26-year-old antheral was arrested aft officers suspected him of DUI successful Madera County Friday, the California Highway Patrol said.

CHP says astir 9 p.m., connected Aug. 22, the Mustang was spotted going astatine a precocious complaint of velocity connected eastbound Highway 145, westbound of Highway 41.  

CHP said they determined helium was nether the influence.

During a cheque of the man's Mustang, officers accidental they recovered an AK-47 rifle, methamphetamine, and cause paraphernalia. 

California Highway Patrol

The operator was booked astatine the Madera County Jail and is facing DUI, weapons and cause charges.