Suspect arrested in Fountain Valley with guns, drugs and cash

On 3/15/21 at approximately 11:15 pm, a Fountain Valley police officer conducted a traffic stop in the City of Fountain Valley near the area of Harbor Boulevard and Heil Avenue.

During the traffic stop, the Officer learned one of the vehicle’s occupants was on active post release community supervision (PRCS/Probation).

During a subsequent search of the vehicle, the officer located the following items:

  • (2) Loaded Glock handguns
  • Approximately 1.5 pounds of methamphetamine
  • Approximately 1.5 ounces of heroin
  • A large amount of cash
  • A digital scale
  • Narcotics paraphernalia

All three occupants of the vehicle were arrested for various charges including: felon in possession of a firearm, felon in possession of ammunition, possession of narcotics for sales, outstanding warrants, a probation hold, and other charges.

Art Pedroza Editor
Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.
Art Pedroza

Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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