Solano County, CA – A 2:30 a.m. traffic stop in Solano County led to a DUI arrest and the seizure of multiple firearms and drugs, according to the California Highway Patrol (CHP).
On October 18, 2025, a CHP–Solano Area officer stopped a vehicle traveling 94 mph. The car was occupied by four people, all 20 years old or younger, officers said.
According to CHP, the driver was arrested for driving under the influence. During a subsequent search of the vehicle, officers reportedly discovered a loaded, unserialized short-barreled rifle, a pistol, and three bottles of unprescribed promethazine. A second pistol and extended magazine were also found on one of the passengers.
Authorities said the driver and two passengers were booked into county jail on drug and firearm-related charges. The investigation resulted in multiple illegal weapons being removed from local streets.
CHP officials commended the officers involved for their diligence in keeping highways safe, noting that the stop prevented potential harm to the community.
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