Man arrested in Orange Cove with stolen gun, police say

ORANGE COVE, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A antheral was arrested connected Wednesday successful Orange Cove for allegedly having a stolen gun, according to the Orange Cove Police Department.

Police accidental 28-year-old Jose Esparza Jr. was arrested during a postulation stop. The postulation halt happened connected Wednesday astir 10:22 p.m. during the nighttime shift.

The postulation halt was connected the 500 artifact of 5th Street successful Orange Cove.

Police accidental that a records cheque revealed the firearm was stolen retired of Reedley.

Gun confiscated successful Orange Cove that constabulary accidental was stolen retired of Reedley.

Officers besides arrested Esparza for suspicion of stolen property, methamphetamine, and paraphernalia.

According to the Orange Cove Police Department, Esparza was booked into the Fresno County Jail.