Deputies from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Parks Bureau were patrolling the Castaic Lake Campground (32132 Castaic Lake Dr., Castaic) on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at 11:00 p.m. when they saw a vehicle illegally entering the campground. They conducted a traffic stop and contacted the driver (Kane Cassidy). While conversing with the driver, they could smell a strong odor of marijuana emitting from the vehicle. A subsequent investigation led to the discovery of seven large bags in the car containing approximately seven pounds of marijuana.
The combined street value of the marijuana is estimated at $14,000.
Kane Cassidy, 30 year-old Male and resident of Cohasset, California was placed under arrest for Possession of Marijuana for Sales and Transportation of Marijuana. He was booked at Santa Clarita Sheriff's Station where he is being held in lieu of $25,000 bail.
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Parks Bureau is dedicated to providing a safe and drug free environment at all Los Angeles County Parks.
Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Parks Bureau, Deputy Johnie K. Jones at (323) 376-7621. If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), or texting the letters TIPLA plus your tip to CRIMES (274637), or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org.
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Deputy Johnie K. Jones
Parks Bureau
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
2101 N. Highland Ave. Hollywood, CA 90068
(323) 845-0070
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