20-year-old arrested in Fresno with stolen gun, marijuana vapes
Fresno police arrested 20-year-old driver Christopher Haynes after finding a stolen 9 mm Glock and evidence of marijuana vape sales in his parked vehicle. The gun had been stolen in a Phoenix burglary, and Haynes was booked into Fresno County Jail on weapons and marijuana-for-sale charges.
🇺🇸 Mildreda Avenue and North College Street, Fresno · California, United States
In Fresno, California, Fresno Police officers approached a parked vehicle after
spotting two people inside smoking marijuana.[1]Police said the encounter
happened around 12:30 a.m. on Monday at Mildreda Avenue and North College Street
in Fresno.[1]When officers spoke with the vehicle’s occupants, they noticed a
loaded firearm magazine resting on the driver’s lap.[1]Police later
identified that driver as 20-year-old Christopher Haynes.[1]
Officers searched the vehicle and said they found a 9 mm Glock handgun inside
the car.[1]Officers said a records check showed that the handgun had been
stolen during a burglary in Phoenix, Arizona.[1]Officers also said they found
evidence consistent with the sale of marijuana vape products in the vehicle.[1]
According to police, Haynes openly admitted that he personally possessed the
firearm in the vehicle.[1]Haynes was arrested for weapons-related charges and
for possession of marijuana for sale.[1]After the arrest on those weapons and
marijuana counts, Haynes was booked into the Fresno County Jail.[1]
Photos and video
Photo accompanying the report showing the seized handgun and marijuana productsPhoto details
The article was published on 6 October 2026 and says the stop happened around 12:30 a.m. Monday, so 5 October 2026 is used as the incident date.
No weight, count or value was published for the suspected marijuana vape products.
The report does not say what action, if any, was taken against the second person seen in the vehicle.
No charges filed beyond the arrest or any court outcome were reported.
Only one source could be opened; a second outlet account could not be accessed, so corroboration is lacking.
The page also carries a portrait captioned with Haynes's name, which is not listed as event media because it does not show the seizure, raid or arrest.
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