(15:53) WATSONVILLE- Santa Cruz County Anti-Gang Task Force officers arrested two men in Watsonville on Thursday. Shortly before 9 p.m. police observed several men illegally drinking in a public are on the 100 block of Grant Street. When officers approached one suspect attempted to walk away, while another entered a nearby dwelling. A search of 28 year old Nathanael Avila uncovered a loaded pistol. A parole search of the residence located 35 year old Richard Betancourt. Both men were booked into county jail on multiple charges.
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