After stealing goods from retailer Home Depot, Turlock resident Jason Jarboe, 25, was arrested Tuesday night for burglary and possession of drugs and a loaded firearm.
Although Jarboe was able to leave the store with the stolen merchandise, he was later located by Turlock Police officers in a local Motel 6 at approximately 10:05 p.m.
Upon being located, Jarboe underwent a subsequent search by Turlock Police that found him in possession of heroin and a loaded handgun.
The Turlock Police Department arrested and booked Jarboe on counts of commercial burglary, possession of heroin and possession of a loaded handgun.