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A Cutler man was arrested after detectives with the Multi-Agency Gang Enforcement Consortium seized more than two dozen illegal firearms during a traffic stop north of Orange Cove.<\/p>\n
Cristian Nunez, 31, of Cutler was arrested and booked into the Fresno County Jail, with bail set at $200,000. Nunez face charges of illegal possession of a modified AR-15 with a device that increases the rate of fire.<\/p>\n
According to the Fresno County Sheriff\u2019s Office, MAGEC detectives stopped Nunez on American Avenue, north of Orange Cove, for a vehicle violation Wednesday.<\/p>\n
The deputy making the traffic stop saw an AR-15 rifle with a drum magazine on a vehicle seat. An aftermarket insert that increases the rate of fire of the weapon, which is illegal under California law, was also found in his possession.<\/p>\n
After the traffic stop, a search warrant was served at Nunez\u2019s home in Cutler in Tulare County. Detectives seized more than 25 illegal firearms from the residence. Nunez is facing numerous additional felony charges.<\/p>\n
The case remains under investigation. Anyone with additional information can contact the Sheriff\u2019s Office at 559-600-3111, or Crime Stoppers at 559-498-7867 or www.valleycrimestoppers.org.<\/a> People will remain anonymous and may receive a cash reward. Reference case 26-7397.<\/p>\n Related Stories from Fresno Bee<\/p>\n Mar\u00eda G. Ortiz-Briones<\/a><\/p>\n The Fresno Bee<\/p>\n Mar\u00eda G. Ortiz-Briones is a reporter and photographer for McClatchy\u2019s Vida en el Valle publication and the Fresno Bee. She covers issues that impact the Latino community in the Central Valley. She is a regular contributor to La Abeja, The Bee\u2019s free weekly newsletter on Latino issues. | Mar\u00eda G. Ortiz-Briones es reportera y fot\u00f3grafa de la publicaci\u00f3n Vida en el Valle de McClatchy y el Fresno Bee. Ella cubre temas que impactan a la comunidad latina en el Valle Central. Es colaboradora habitual de La Abeja, el bolet\u00edn semanal gratuito de The Bee sobre temas latinos.
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