The SAPD busted an illegal pot dispenary and a gangbanger meth dealer

The SAPD Vice/Narcotics Unit Detectives received info that a business at 230 W. Warner, was operating an illegal marijuana dispensary. The business was operating under the moniker of Princess Flowers.

On 3/10/20, a warrant was served and this resulted in the seizure of 45 lbs of cannabis products w/ packaging, $2,180, a Glock 26 9mm handgun & 3.8 gg of meth.

During a separate investigation last night, SAPD Gang Unit Detectives stopped a documented gang member who was in possession of an “SKS” assault rifle, 30 grams of methamphetamine, powder cocaine & $982.00.

The suspect was arrested for several weapon violations & narcotic sales.

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.

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