By Sara Beth Williams–
A verified gang member was arrested on Wednesday in Citrus Heights, according to the Citrus Heights Police Department.
The Police Department posted on social media Wednesday afternoon, June 12, that a suspicious vehicle was spotted during patrol at a local park. After contacting the driver, officers discovered the driver was a verified gang member and was on parole, according to police.
A subsequent parole search of the vehicle revealed a loaded firearm, and officers arrested the man without incident. Citrus Heights Police Sgt. Dave Neher confirmed to The Sentinel that the arrest occurred at Rusch Community Park.
Inmate records show 29-year-old Jamari Jordan Baugh was booked into the Sacramento County Jail by the Citrus Heights Police Department on June 12 on several charges, including violation of parole, possession of a firearm by a felon, and possession of firearm ammunition by a felon. According to the county, Baugh is ineligible for bail due to parole violations. An initial court date is scheduled for June 14.
A verified gang member was arrested on Wednesday in Citrus Heights, according to the Citrus Heights Police Department...
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