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- Sunnysider
jailed for pot deliveries
- SUNNYSIDE (Tuesday,
2-23-99)---A Sunnyside man was arrested today
after police shut down his pot delivery business
here.
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- Det. Sgt. Jim
Rivard said police arrested Alejo Ochoa, 18, of
1221 Carnation Dr., and booked him on four
counts of marijuana delivery and one of
conspiracy to deliver the illegal smoke here in
town.
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- Ochoa was arrested
at the Mid Valley Mall for delivering almost a
half pound of marijuana. Police said this was
the fourth delivery made during an ongoing
investigation. Two deliveries reportedly were
made within 1,000 feet of a school
zone.
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- Police served a
search warrant at Ochoa's home and found under
40 grams of marijuana there, Rivard said. Police
seized Ochoa's car. Ochoa will be arraigned in
Yakima County Superior Court.
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Kennewick
man collared for assault
- SUNNYSIDE (Tuesday,
2-19-99)---A Kennewick man was nabbed here at 10
p.m. today following a knife fight at 309 Yakima
Valley Hwy., according to Sunnyside
police.
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- Arrested was Manuel
Farias, Jr., 19, of 839 S. Everett St.,
Kennewick. He was charged with stabbing Esequiel
Martinez in the shoulder. His aim apparently
wasn't that great; police said Farias also
accidentally slashed his friend, Leonardo
Guillen, 19, in the upper arm during the fight.
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- Police said
Martinez was transported to the hospital by a
friend.
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- Five minutes later,
police spotted Farias' car, and took him into
custody. At that point, cops saw Guillen's
wound. Guillen was taken to the hospital by
ambulance.
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- Police said the
Farias-Martinez incident stemmed from bad
feelings caused by another assault that took
place in 1997. Farias was transferred to Yakima
County Jail and charged with first degree
assault, according to Sgt. Ed
Radder.
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Man nabbed
for cocaine possession
- SUNNYSIDE (Tuesday,
2-17-99)---Police have arrested a man on drug
charges here, according to Det. Sgt. Jim
Rivard.
Police received
reports of drug availability in the 600 Block of
S. 13th Street, where they executed a search
warrant. They reportedly found "40 bundles" of
cocaine with a street value of $800.
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- Officers arrested
Edwardo Fernandez, 28, no address given, on
charges of cocaine possession with intent to
deliver within 1000 feet of a school. Fernandez
was set for arraignment in Yakima County
Superior Court.
Police
arrest two on drug charges
- SUNNYSIDE (Tuesday,
2-16-99)---Two persons have been arrested and
jailed here for possessing drugs valued at
$1,000, according to Sunnyside
Police.
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- Det. Sgt. Jim
Rivard said police received information about
drug activity at an apartment in the 1400 Block
of S. 6th St., so they got a search
warrant.
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- Police reportedly
found 44 grams of cocaine, 12 grams of
methamphetamine and 19 grams of marijuana, plus
scales and bagging materials in the
apartment.
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- Arrested on charges
of possessing controlled substances were Jesse
Martinez, 22, and Sandra Juarez, 23, both of
1415 S. 6th St., Apt. D5, Sunnyside.
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- Woman
arrested for possessing pot
- SUNNYSIDE (Tuesday,
2-16-99)---Police have arrested a Sunnyside
woman on marijuana charges, according to Det.
Jose Trevino.
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- Police executed a
search warrant at a Randal Road residence and
reportedly found 123 grams of marijuana.
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- They arrested
Josephina H. Gonzalez, 36, of 151 Randal Rd., on
felony charges. Possessing more than 40 grams of
marijuana is a felony, according to
police.
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