A 34-year-old Santa Maria man was arrested on weapons charges Thursday after police stopped a man driving a motorized scooter in a reckless manner near Miller Street and Enos Drive.

On Thursday afternoon at 12:04 p.m., officers stopped the driver, identified as Walter Bruce Gonzalez Grijalva, of Santa Maria, and reportedly located a collapsible baton in his pants pocket and a loaded handgun in his waistband.

Grijalva is a prohibited possessor and was arrested for multiple weapons charges.

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