DUI & Stolen Handgun Arrest for 19 Year-Old from Atascadero

“On 01/14/2024, at approx. 0236 hours, a PRPD officer initiated a traffic stop on a 2016 Jeep for a vehicle code violation, driving without headlights on. Officers contacted the driver, Reef Sepulveda, a 19-year-old resident of Atascadero, at Ardmore and Golden Hill. Sepulveda showed objective symptoms of alcohol intoxication and was arrested for DUI. At the time of his arrest Sepulveda was found to be in possession of a loaded handgun which had been reported stolen out of Paso Robles in 2022.

Sepulvida was arrested for DUI and Knowingly Possessing a Stolen Firearm, He was booked into custody at the San Luis Obispo County Jail on the felony charges.
This investigation is ongoing and anyone with further information is asked to contact the PRPD. at (805) 237-6464″