Man Arrested After Gunshots in Santa Rosa: Loaded Handgun Found in Vehicle!

By: Eliot Pierce

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In the early hours of Saturday morning, a man from Santa Rosa was arrested after police responded to a report of gunshots in the area.

Officers quickly sprang into action after receiving a call about the incident and located the suspect with a handgun in his vehicle.

The incident took place around 3:30 a.m. near Olive Street and Earle Street, where residents reported hearing gunshots.

Concerned neighbors immediately called the police, mentioning that they saw someone get into a silver Toyota Tacoma and drive off from the scene.

A short while later, officers spotted a vehicle matching the description near Dutton Avenue and Sebastopol Road.

After a thorough search, they discovered a loaded 9mm pistol under the driver’s seat of the vehicle.

The suspect, identified as Jose Orozco-Abaraca, is now facing charges for having a loaded firearm in a vehicle, shooting at an occupied home, and driving with a suspended license.

Authorities are investigating the full details to understand the motive behind the incident.

The Santa Rosa Police Department is asking anyone with information about the incident to come forward as they work to ensure the safety of the community.

The prompt response of the police and the involvement of the community played a significant role in quickly resolving the situation without any injuries.

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This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of reporting suspicious activities to local authorities.

Thanks to the quick actions of the residents and police, a potentially dangerous situation was brought under control.

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