New Bedford Gang Unit Detectives have made an arrest after recognizing a man who had outstanding warrants.

The detectives were on routine patrol Friday evening in the area of Bedford Street and Acushnet Avenue in the South End when they spotted 18-year-old Nelson Faber of Ashley Street. Faber was taken into custody without incident.

As police searched his pockets, they found a loaded Davis Industries .380 caliber firearm. Faber does not have a license to carry firearms.

He has been arraigned in New Bedford District Court on gun charges.

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