Man Arrested for Alleged Possession of Stolen Gun & Property After Incident in Oroville
OROVILLE, CA — “On November 15, 2025, at approximately 9:56 a.m., Butte County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) deputies responded to Skyline Blvd. and La Mirada Ave. in Oroville, for reports of a male matching the description from a prior vehicle tampering call.
Deputies located the suspect, identified as Pedro Carrera-Hernandez, age 25 of Corning. During a search, Carrera-Hernandez disclosed he had a firearm. Deputies recovered a spray-painted handgun, a box of 9mm ammunition, loose rounds, and an empty magazine.
A records check revealed Carrera-Hernandez was on probation and did not have a CCW permit. Further investigation confirmed the firearm was reported stolen out of Portland, Oregon.
Carrera-Hernandez was booked into Butte County Jail for:
- 25850(C)(2) PC: Carrying a loaded firearm in public with knowledge it was stolen
- 496(A) PC: Possession of stolen property
- 1203.2(A) PC: Probation violation”
Originally published by the Butte County Sheriff’s Office
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