Morro Bay police arrest Bakersfield man on gun, drug charges

A Bakersfield man was arrested in Morro Bay on Wednesday night after police say a traffic stop revealed a loaded gun, ammunition, and drugs in his vehicle.

Police say they stopped Sean Alexander Steele, 40, near Marina St. and Morro Ave. for vehicle code violations and suspected impairment.

The officer reportedly spotted a firearm “in plain view” below the vehicle’s steering column and, after detaining Steele, determined that he was a convicted felon prohibited from possessing firearms or ammunition…

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