Ghost Gun Arrest in San Marcos 

February 3, 2024 - San Diego County Sheriff’s Department officials report that on February 2, 2024, at about 1:00 a.m., in the 200 block of San Marcos Boulevard, deputies from the San Marcos Station conducted a traffic stop of a vehicle for speeding. The vehicle was occupied by the driver, Gabriel Perezruiz (19) and his passengers Gabriel Guzman (19), Christian Fernandez (18), a 15-year-old juvenile and a 17-year-old juvenile.

During the traffic stop, a handgun was seen on the rear floorboard of the vehicle.  Subsequently all occupants of the vehicle were detained. Upon investigation, it was discovered the handgun was an un-serialized ghost gun. All subjects were arrested for various weapons charges. The three adults were booked into Vista Detention Facility and are currently in custody on $82,000 bail. The two juveniles were booked into Juvenile Hall.

Source: San Diego County Sheriff’s Department