Two Ukiah men are in custody after Santa Rosa police discovered loaded, concealed handguns during a parking lot encounter Friday night.
The incident unfolded around 7:30 p.m. in the 3000 block of Santa Rosa Avenue. According to officers, 23-year-old Brian Pankey and 19-year-old James Webber were spotted smoking marijuana and drinking alcohol in a motel parking lot.
During the subsequent investigation and pat-down searches, officers located two hidden firearms. Both men were arrested on the scene and booked into the county jail on weapons-related charges.
