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Traffic Stop In Auburn Leads To Arrest Of Wanted Fairfield Man

AUBURN (CBS13) — A Fairfield man with three outstanding warrants was arrested last week after an early morning traffic stop in Auburn.

The Placer County Sheriff's Office says a deputy pulled over 44-year-old Christopher White around 2 a.m. on Jan. 4.

During the traffic stop on Lincoln Way in Auburn, the deputy learned White had two outstanding warrants out of Solano County and another outstanding warrant in Placer County.

The deputy reportedly found burglary tools, hypodermic needles, methamphetamine, pepper spray and a handgun during a search of White's vehicle.

He was arrested for his three warrants as well as being a felon in possession of a firearm, mace, and possessing burglary tools, methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia.

On January 4, 2021, just before 2 a.m., a deputy conducted a traffic stop on Lincoln Way, in Auburn. The deputy...

Posted by Placer County Sheriff's Office on Friday, January 8, 2021

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