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Los Banos deputy arrests man after finding concealed loaded gun during patrol
LOS BANOS — A Merced County sheriff’s deputy arrested a 27‑year‑old man July 30 after finding a concealed loaded handgun during a patrol check near Creek Road and Cactus Drive, authorities said.
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