Tag "drugs"
Major Drug Bust in South Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD — Two Cathedral City residents are sitting in a Kern County Jail cell after being busted on Wednesday with large amounts of methamphetamine and cocaine. Refugio Mercado, 34, and
Lawn Statue Thieves Nabbed
Ventura County – When it comes to the appreciation of the fine arts, it’s often said that “there is no accounting for people’s tastes”. Never does that appear to have been
Bicycle Thief Gets Popped for Burglary Tools
HAWTHORNE —A good thief never gets caught for stupid mistakes, and surely a stupid mistake is riding a bicycle with no lights in the small hours. David James Shaina, 26,
Receptionist Gets Arrested for Multiple Drug Charges
INGLEWOOD —Religion may be “the opiate of the masses,” but opium is apparently blissful for motorists. Adriana Gazcon-Cervantes, 32, was apprehended by Inglewood Police Department (IPD) officers for a number
Major Bust Yields Nearly 4,000 Marijuana Plants, Two Arrests
DELANO — Two men are behind bars after investigators busted up a major pot farm operation in Delano on last week. Ignacio Valencia, 27, and 39-year-old Juan Carlos Palacios Gomes, both
Mother Arrested for Allegedly Driving Drunk with Two Kids in Car
FRESNO – A woman with two toddlers in her car was taken into custody following a police pursuit on Wednesday morning. Police said that 31-year-old Elizabeth Sally Rillo, of Fresno,
Teen Likely Killed Over Stealing Marijuana Plants
REDLANDS – A 34-year-old man was arrested in the murder of a 17-year-old on Wednesday night. Two days later, more information surfaced about the suspected shooter, Erlindo Rodriguez, Jr., of Redlands.
Clean-Cut Coke & Meth Dealer Busted
Santa Barbara – With a mugshot appearance quite outside the norm for those commonly charged with felony drugs and weapons charges, Juan Nunez, a 49-year old resident of Goleta, had for
Bakersfield Drug Lab Busted, Four Arrested
BAKERSFIELD — Three men were arrested on Thursday after police discovered a clandestine drug lab during a probation search in southwest Bakersfield. Lenis Broadway, 30, and 25-year-old Megan Martin were
Guns+Drugs+Children=Arrest
Santa Barbara – The joys of parenting are boundless, but none of them involve exposing small children to the world of illegal drug sales activity or proximity to loaded firearms. That
