Stolen Cars, Drugs Seized In Richmond Police Raid
RICHMOND (CBS SF) -- Several stolen cars, illegal drugs including cocaine and tar heroin, more than $5,000 in cash and a unregistered pistol were discovered during a Richmond police raid that ended with two people under arrested, authorities announced Wednesday.
Richmond Police Department's Special Investigations Sections assisted by a SWAT team conducted the raid Tuesday at a residence in the 4300 block of Santa Rita Rd.
Through their investigation, detectives were able to obtain a search warrant for the home.
During the raid, officers seized:
- A loaded pistol with obliterated serial number
- 2 pounds of crystal methamphetamine </li?
- Numerous individually packaged crystal methamphetamine for sale
- 1/4 kilo of tar heroin
- Numerous individually packaged cocaine for sale
- Over 50 ecstasy pills
- Over $5,000 cash
- 3 stolen and "chopped" cars with obliterated or switched VIN
A 36-year-old male and a 35-year-old female were both arrested and booked for numerous charges. Additionally, detectives learned the male suspect was out on bail for attempted murder in Solano County.
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