Crime & Safety
Cops Find Guns, Tear Gas, Open Bottles, etc. in Watsonville Woman's Car
Eileen Holland was pulled over for driving erratically and deputies found much more than expected in her car.
A Watsonville woman was arrested early this morning after she was pulled over near Prunedale while allegedly driving drunk and with various weapons and drugs in her car, according to the Monterey County Sheriff's Office.
Eileen Holland, 31, was pulled over on Moro Road near Tustin Road around 3:20 a.m. when she was allegedly driving erratically, sheriff's officials said.
An open container of beer and an opened gallon of rum were found in her Chevrolet pickup truck, sheriff's officials said.
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A subsequent search of the truck turned up marijuana, tear gas, a dagger, a baton, and two concealed and loaded unregistered guns, according to sheriff's officials.
All of the items were seized by authorities.
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Holland was also found in violation of her probation, officials said.
She was arrested on various DUI and weapons charges and booked into Monterey County Jail.
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