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Sonoma County SWAT seizes firearms, arrests felon in Windsor raid

Authorities say the operation underscores their commitment to keeping illegal weapons out of the community.

by Breaking Local News Report

WINDSOR, Calif. — A SWAT operation in Windsor led to the arrest of a convicted felon and the seizure of multiple firearms, ammunition, and body armor, the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office announced Tuesday.

Deputies and SWAT officers executed a search warrant at a home in the 200 block of Elio Court at around 12:04 p.m. as part of an ongoing Windsor Police Department investigation. The suspect, 46-year-old Jose Madrid, was found in possession of a loaded firearm, a black AR-15-style rifle, a loaded AR magazine, and a short-barrel rifle, all of which he is legally prohibited from owning.

Madrid was taken into custody and booked into the Sonoma County Jail on charges including felon in possession of a firearm, possession of ammunition and body armor, and possession of a short-barrel rifle. His bail was set at $150,000.

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