OAKLAND — An investigation into a person suspected of promoting medication out of his automobile in East Oakland culminated in his arrest Thursday, in addition to the seizure of practically $475,000, greater than 25 kilos of heroin and half a dozen handguns, authorities mentioned.
The Alameda County Narcotics Job Power opened the investigation after fielding quite a few complaints from residents, in accordance with the Alameda County Sheriff’s Workplace.
Detectives recognized the suspect and obtained warrants for him, his residence and related properties.
When detectives tried to contact the person Thursday, he discarded a grocery bag containing narcotics packaged on the market earlier than being detained, the sheriff’s workplace mentioned.
The warrants have been later served at areas in Oakland and San Leandro, the place detectives seized $474,000 in U.S. forex, 26.4 kilos of heroin, 4.4 kilos of cocaine, 2.2 kilos of methamphetamine, six handguns and two rifles, in accordance with the sheriff’s workplace.
The person was booked into the Santa Rita Jail in Dublin. The sheriff’s workplace mentioned he’s a convicted felon and was out on bail for 2 prior felonies on the time of his arrest.