Citizen Contact Leads to Possession of Drugs for Sale Arrest
On October 23, a Simi Valley Police Department Patrol Officer was on routine patrol in the 2600 block of Yosemite Avenue. The Officer made contact with Ryan Newbert, a 38 year-old local resident, and discovered he had a felony warrant for his arrest for violating the terms of his Post Release Community Supervision (PRCS). Newbert has a long history with the Simi Valley Police Department, including arrests for possession of drugs for sales and being a prohibited person in possession of a firearm.
The Officer searched Newbert's vehicle and found almost three ounces of methamphetamine. Newbert was arrested and booked at Ventura County Jail for possession of methamphetamine for sale.
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Simi Valley Police Department
3901 Alamo St
Simi Valley, CA 93063
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