Gang detectives arrest parolee with loaded handgun

On February 26, 2026, at 10:43 PM, WPD Gang Detectives contacted two individuals near Newland Street and Bolsa Avenue. One of the subjects attempted to hide behind a vehicle but was detained without incident. A pat down revealed an empty firearm holster in his waistband.

A search of the area uncovered a loaded 9mm handgun. The subject was found to be on parole with three felony warrants, including a parole violation, and identified as a South Side HB gang member. He was booked at Orange County Jail for firearm and drug-related felonies. The second subject was released at the scene…

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