Brandishing a weapon resulted in the arrest of two people in Escalon on Tuesday evening, Sept. 1 with one of the men jailed on felony charges. Police said that they received a report from a victim that the driver of a blue Ford Mustang brandished a firearm at him in the area of Highway 120 and McHenry Avenue on Tuesday evening, about 9:15 p.m. Officer Armendariz responded and subsequently located the vehicle in the 1200 block of Plaza Avenue and initiated a felony traffic stop as it was about to enter the Burger King drive through. The driver, a 19-year-old from Escalon, was taken into custody without incident on a misdemeanor count of brandishing a weapon and for driving without a license.
Arrests In Weapons Case