Yesterday afternoon, around 2:00 PM, Santa Rosa Police Department’s Gang Crimes Team executed a search warrant at a residence in the 2700 block of Aztec Street.
During the search, detectives located several firearms, a small quantity of dangerous drugs, and drug paraphernalia. Authorities observed 43-year-old Jesus Pacheco of Santa Rosa attempting to conceal a short-barreled rifle under a shed in the backyard as officers arrived.
Pacheco was arrested on charges of possessing a short-barreled rifle and an assault rifle, and he has since been booked into Sonoma County Jail.