A 19-year-old was arrested for being a felon in possession of a fire arm in Salinas today. Officers responded to a disturbance around 7 a.m. on the 1300 block of Wiren Street, and made contact with Christian Coronel, who was sought by police for brandishing a rifle on Sunday. A fully-loaded AK-47 assault rifle was discovered in Coronel’s car by police. He was booked into Monterey County Jail for possessing a firearm and ammunition as a felon and for suspicion of being a gang member.
