Officers recently arrested three men in Santa Barbara County as part of a multi-county illegal firearms investigation.
On Aug. 21, the California Highway Patrol Coastal Division Investigative Services Unit learned that Diego Tostado Galvan, 19, of Watsonville, was traveling with firearms on Highway 101. Officers later located Galvan and Jeremiah Samuel Caldwell, 19, of Castro Valley at a bus station in Santa Barbara.
Both men were in possession of loaded semi-automatic handguns equipped with extended magazines. A search of their luggage revealed five additional firearms, including an assault rifle…