(Oroville, CA) – For the second time in a week, the Butte County Sheriff’s office reports the arrest of a Yuba-Sutter resident in Oroville.

24-year-old Jonathan Melo of Yuba City Ubered to Oroville, but reportedly left his gun behind in the vehicle. The driver notified the BCSO and after reviewing the Uber video, detectives determined the gun belonged to Melo.

Melo was located in the 2600 block of Feather River Boulevard in Oroville and booked on felony counts of being a prohibited person in possession of a firearm & ammunition.

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