A routine traffic stop for vehicle code violations led to the Sunday arrest of one of the occupants who happened to have a felony warrant for his arrest.

At 7:54 a.m., Ceres Police Officer Isaac Carter was patrolling the 1600 block of Mitchell Road when he stopped the driver of a Toyota Camry. After getting the IDs of the occupants and running a records check, it was determined that Donald Austin, 43, of Modesto had a felony warrant for his arrest related to theft. Austin was arrested and booked into the Stanislaus County Public Safety Center.