Traffic Stop Leads to the Discovery and Seizure of Approximately 100 Pounds of Methamphetamine
DATE/TIME: July 25, 2023 / 5:21 p.m.
INCIDENT: Possession of a Controlled Substance for Sale, Transportation of a Controlled Substance
LOCATION: Main Street / Rock Springs Road, Hesperia
SUSPECT(S): Jesus Vega Reyes, 21-year-old, transient of Apple Valley
SUMMARY: On Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at about 5:21 p.m., deputies with the Hesperia Gang Enforcement Team conducted a traffic stop on a white Ford Edge, in the area of Main Street and Rocks Spring Road, for a California Vehicle Code violation.
During the traffic stop, deputies contacted the driver and sole occupant of the vehicle, later identified as Jesus Vega Reyes. A consent search of the vehicle was conducted and approximately 100 pounds of suspected methamphetamine was located in the vehicle.
Vega Reyes was arrested and booked into the High Desert Detention Center for HS 11378-Possesion of a Controlled Substance for Sale and HS 11379(A)- Transportation of a Controlled Substance.
Anyone with information about this investigation is asked to contact the Hesperia Police Department at (760) 947-1500 or Sheriff’s Dispatch at (760) 956-5001. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78CRIME (27463) or you may leave information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.
Refer: Amanda Paslak, Media Relations
Station: Hesperia Police Department
Phone No. (760) 947-1500
Case No. 192304784
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Hesperia Police Department
15840 Smoke Tree St
Hesperia, CA 92345
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