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Slow Speed Chase 8/6/12 8.30a AF

Santa Cruz Police were led on a slow speed chase yesterday evening that resulted in the discovery of a large amount of marijuana and a handgun.   Officers attempted to pull over a vehicle driven by 25-year-old Diego Cruz Alvarez for expired registration around 5:30pm.    Alvarez did not pull over, and drove for several blocks before pulling into a driveway on the 700 block of Windsor Street.    A search of the vehicle revealed a significant amount of marijuana.   A handgun and loaded magazine were found in the trunk.   Alvarez was arrested on charges of suspicion of evading police, possession of marijuana for sale, and multiple gun violations.

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