A 34-year-old Lompoc man has been arrested for a weapons violation.
Lompoc Police Department detectives served a search and arrest warrant for 34-year-old Luis Armando Vela for his connection with a shooting in April this year. Officers found a sawed-off shotgun, rifle, and a homemade firearm known as a zip gun, in addition to numerous rounds of ammunition.
Vela was taken into custody and charged with possession of a sawed-off shotgun and zip gun.
