Bicycle stop leads to Novato probationer’s arrest

A Novato on a bicycle was arrested after a search yielded a firearm, drugs, and suspected burglary tools in his possession, authorities reported Wednesday.

Police saw the suspect around midnight on Saturday riding a bike without lights near the corner of Redwood Boulevard and Ranch Drive. After conducting a probation search, they found he was carrying a loaded, semi-automatic firearm that was reported stolen, police said.

Travis Lee Wine, 28, of Novato was booked into Marin County Jail on suspicion of probation violation, several weapons offenses, possessing a controlled substance, and carrying burglary tools. His bail was set at $25,000, according to jail records.