SAN FRANCISCO—On October 16, the San Francisco Police Department announced in a news release that a suspect who was armed was arrested by authorities. The SFPD reported on October 7, at approximately 7:31 a.m., officers were patrolling the area of Mission and Julia Streets when they observed a suspect committing vehicle code violations while on a bicycle.

Officers maintained a visual of the suspect and attempted to affect a traffic stop. Officers gave commands to the suspect to stop and dismount the bicycle which the suspect ignored and fled from police. Officers were able to detain the suspect, who failed to comply to officers’ demands and resisted arrest. During the investigation, officers later located a loaded firearm in the suspect’s possession which was seized. It was determined that the firearm was stolen.

The suspect was transported to a local hospital where he was medically evaluated. Officers developed probable cause to arrest Guillermo Ybarr, 29, from Belmont, CA.

He was booked into San Francisco County Jail for the following charges: to carry a concealed firearm- 25400 (a)(1) PC, carries a concealed firearm on person- 25400(a)(2) PC, two counts of carrying a loaded firearm- 25850(a) PC, having a controlled substance while armed- 11370.1 HS, felon in possession of ammunition- 30305(a)(1) PC, possession of drug paraphernalia- 11364(a) HS, resisting arrest- 148(a)(1) PC, running a stop sign- 22450(a) CVC, possession of sedatives without prescription- 11375(b)(2) HS, a vehicle shall only be driven only in direction designated- 21657 CVC, unsafe lane changes- 22107, and five active and outstanding warrants out of San Mateo County.

The SFPD are still investigating the case. Anyone with details on the case is asked to call the SFPD at 1-415-575-4444 or Text a Tip to TIP411 and begin the message with SFPD.