2 men were arrested on weapons charges in two different instances this week in Stockton, according to the Stockton Police Department.
27-year-old Marcel Allen was arrested on Tuesday when officers searched his vehicle and found illegal narcotics and a loaded stolen handgun with an illegal magazine. The search began after officers smelled marijuana in his car when Allen was pulled over for a traffic violation. He was found to be on searchable probation.
18-year-old Jason Marquez was arrested on Wednesday after officers observed a handgun in plain view during a traffic stop.