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Santa Paula Police Department
Monday August 3rd, 2020 :: 02:41 p.m. PDT

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Press Release - Possession of a Controlled Substance for Sales

Nature of Incident:         Possession of a Controlled Substance for Sales
Date & Times:                 Monday August 3, 2020 at 7:08 AM
Location(s):                    Harvard Blvd and 8th Street
Unit Responsible:          Patrol
Suspect(s):                     Brian Herron   53 years old from Santa Paula

 
On Monday August 3, 2020 at approximately 7:08am officers conducted a traffic stop at the intersection of Harvard Blvd. and 8th Street for talking on a cellular phone while driving.  The officer conducted an enforcement stop and contacted the driver who was identified as Brian Herron, 53 years old from Santa Paula.  A records check was conducted which revealed that he is on active probation for possession of a controlled substance for sales and convicted felon in possession of ammunition.  A search of the vehicle was conducted which revealed 44.7 grams of methamphetamine and 1 methamphetamine pipe.  Herron was taken into custody for 11378(a) HS - possession of a controlled substance for sales, 11379(a) HS – transportation of a controlled substance, and 11364(a) HS – possession of a smoking device.  Additionally the Ventura County Probation Department placed a 10 day PROS hold on Herron.
 
Press Release Prepared by:        Sergeant Cody Madison
Press Release Date:                     08/03/2020
Follow-Up Contact:                      Sergeant Cody Madison
Approved by:                                Commander Allen Macias

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Santa Paula Police Department
214 S 10th St
Santa Paula, CA 93060

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