18-year-old found with over 100 grams of marijuana during San Joaquin County traffic stop

(FOX40.COM) - - An 18-year-old male from Tracy and two others were just recently apprehended by the Tracy Cops Department after the driver was found to have over 100 grams of marijuana and an unserialized gun in his belongings.

Cops stated the male's arrest came about after the department received a Flock Safety Automatic License Plate Reader (ALPR) alert for a car desired for an industrial burglary case from the San Jose Police Department.

On Thursday, around 3:45 p.m., Tracy law enforcement officer found the vehicle pointed out in the ALPR alert near the location of Parker Avenue and Lowell Avenue and conducted a "high-risk" traffic stop.

During the stop, police detained three people in the car and started a search.

The lorry search exposed 106 grams of marijuana and a "polymer non-serialized gun," in some cases described as a "ghost weapon."

"After SJPD was alerted, the automobile was taken for evidence and the 18-year-old was apprehended without incident for various weapon and drug-related charges, and booked into San Joaquin County Jail," the Tracy Police Department said.