During a routine traffic stop yesterday, Santa Rosa Police Department (SRPD) officers found more than they bargained for, recovering a loaded firearm from a vehicle with suspected gang affiliations.
The stop, conducted near Santa Rosa Avenue and Yolanda Avenue at around 6:15 PM, picked out a car for having illegal window tinting, according to the SRPD’s social media post.
The driver, 19-year-old Luis Roque, and the passenger, 37-year-old Jose Quiroz, were quickly identified by officers as being associated with criminal street activities, with Quiroz additionally being recognized as a parolee…