Ventura police arrest man in connection with a stolen gun
Ventura police said they arrested a man Sunday morning after they found a stolen gun hidden in his car.
Ronald Lewiskates, 20, of Ventura, was arrested after police responded to a fight at 2:37 a.m. in a parking lot in the 2100 block of South Victoria Avenue, police said.
When police arrived they found a large group of people leaving the parking lot and were able to detain Lewiskates, authorities said.
While police detained Lewiskates they discovered he was involved in the fight, had two misdemeanor warrants and had a stolen handgun hidden in his car, police said.
Lewiskates was booked into Ventura County Jail for possession of a concealed handgun, possession of stolen property and the two unrelated misdemeanor warrants.
Police said the fight was mutual so no one was charged.