Santa Rosa Man Arrested for Narcotics Trafficking & Unlawful Firearm Possession

Santa Rosa Man Arrested for Narcotics Trafficking & Unlawful Firearm Possession
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Originally Published By: Santa Rosa Police Department Facebook Page

“In June of 2022, detectives from the Santa Rosa Police Department’s Narcotics Team initiated an investigation into narcotics trafficking by a male subject who resided in both Santa Rosa and Lake County. During the investigation, Narcotics Detective identified Andreas Guzman-Loya (a 25-year-old male), as selling large amounts of methamphetamine in the City of Santa Rosa and surrounding Sonoma County areas. Guzman-Loya resides in the 1400-block of S. Wright Rd in Santa Rosa and in the 3200-block of 12th St in Clearlake. Detectives identified a third residence that Guzman-Loya was utilizing to aid in his drug trafficking organization, 2700-block of Stony Point Rd in Santa Rosa.On Monday, September 26th, 2022, at 9:40 am, detectives and officers from SRPD contacted Guzman-Loya during a traffic stop on Mark West Springs and Old Redwood Highway, in Santa Rosa. Guzman-Loya was accompanied by his wife and small child and a second male subject inside the vehicle. All subjects were detained, and three subsequent search warrants were served at Guzman-Loya’s known residences

The first search warrant was served at his residence in Clearlake at 10:15 am. Guzman-Loya’s mother, Ma De Los Angeles (a 39-year-old Clearlake resident), was contacted and detained inside the residence. Ma De Los Angeles was in possession of a stolen handgun (inside her purse), a pistol grip style 12-gauge shotgun (her bedroom), and over $2,000 in cash. Ma De Los Angeles was transported and booked in the Lake County Jail.

The second search warrant was served at the S. Wright Rd residence at 11:15 am. Detectives located narcotics packaging materials and other items indicative of drug sales inside the residence.

The third search warrant was served at the Stony Point Rd residence at noon. Detectives located approximately three pounds of methamphetamine, two ounces of heroin, a handgun, and body armor. Items indicative of drug sales were also located inside the residence, such as scales and packaging material.

Guzman-Loya was transported and booked at the Sonoma County Jail for several narcotic trafficking and firearm-related crimes.”

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