Police: 17-Year-Old Was Out Riding Bicycle At Night In Elk Grove With Concealed Loaded Gun

ELK GROVE (CBS13) – Officers in Elk Grove say they arrested a 17-year-old boy who was out riding a bicycle with a loaded gun on him.

The arrest happened around 9:45 p.m. Friday near Auto City and Auto Passage drives.

Elk Grove police say officers stopped the teen for riding a bicycle without proper lighting. Officers soon found out that the boy was a 17-year-old Sacramento resident who was on probation.

Officers searched the teen and found he had a concealed loaded handgun.

The teen was arrested and later booked into juvenile hall.

Elk Grove police say these kinds of incidents are a good reminder that not all traffic stops are routine.