Gun, Cash, Pot Found After Car Crashes Doing Donuts In Lathrop; 1 Arrested

LATHROP (CBS13) – A loaded gun, marijuana and large amounts of cash were located inside of a car that crashed while a driver was doing donuts overnight in Lathrop, authorities said on Sunday.

Jose Mario Gonzalez, 38, was booked into the San Joaquin County Jail where he faces several firearm- and drug-related charges, according to Lathrop Police Services.

Gonzalez was a passenger in the vehicle and became trapped inside once the crash happened, police said. The gun, marijuana and cash were located in the car after Gonzalez was removed.

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A witness told law enforcement just after 2:15 a.m. on Sunday that the vehicle spun out and crashed in the 3800 block of Yosemite Avenue, just north of the Guthmiller Road exit of Highway 120.

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The driver of the vehicle fled the scene and police said Gonzalez did not provide information about the individual.