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2 gang members arrested in Lompoc on gun charges

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Lompoc Police Department
Angel Morgan (left), 18, and Fernando Salazar (right), 22
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Lompoc Police Department
Fernando Salazar, 22
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Lompoc Police Department
Angel Morgan, 18
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Published 5:41 pm

LOMPOC, Calif. - Two documented gang members were arrested in Lompoc Sunday, after one of them was found to be in possession of a handgun.

At around 12:48 p.m., Lompoc police responded to the 200 block of E. College Avenue for a report of subjects with a firearm.

When officers arrived on scene, they found 22-year-old Fernando Salazar and 18-year-old Angel Morgan. Salazar was found to have a loaded firearm.

Police say both Salazar and Morgan are documented gang members.

Morgan was served with a gang injunction by the City of Lompoc.

Both men were arrested and could face multiple gang and firearms-related charges.

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