The Garden Grove police busted an armed convicted felon for selling drugs

Garden Grove Police Department Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has been conducting an ongoing investigation into a subject selling illegal drugs.

Over last weekend, SIU detectives obtained and served a search warrant at a residence on the 14450 block of Hope St., related to the suspect.

During the search, a kilo of cocaine, over a pound of MDMA, $6K+ in cash, and three guns were located and seized.

The investigation revealed that the suspect is also a convicted felon.

He was arrested, charged with a variety of felonies, and later booked into Orange County Jail.

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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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