News Release from: Oregon State Police
OSP TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO ARREST OF TWO MEN, SEIZURE OF OVER 3 LBS OF METH, 1 LB OF HEROIN - INTERSTATE 5 SOUTH OF ROSEBURG (PHOTOS)
Posted: December 10th, 2012 8:47 AM
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Two men were arrested Saturday afternoon during an Oregon State Police (OSP) traffic stop on Interstate 5 about eight miles south of Roseburg after the trooper discovered over 3 pounds of methamphetamine and a pound of heroin concealed in their vehicle.
On December 8, 2012 at approximately 2:30 p.m., an OSP trooper stopped a 1998 GMC Sierra two-door displaying Oregon license plates northbound on Interstate 5 near milepost 115 for a traffic violation. The vehicle was occupied by two men identified as driver FELICIANO AYALA-CARDENAS, age 31, from San Jose, California, and passenger SERGIO GUSTAZO PINEDA-VILLANUEVA, age 23, from Aloha, Oregon.
Subsequent investigation during the traffic stop led to the discovery and seizure of approximately 3 Â1/2 lbs. of methamphetamine and one lb. of heroin concealed in the vehicle. Estimated value of the seized drugs is $66,000.
Both men were taken into custody without incident and lodged in the Douglas County Jail for Unlawful Possession and Delivery of a Controlled Substance - Methamphetamine and Unlawful Possession and Delivery of a Controlled Substance - Heroin. Douglas County Jail records also reflect both men have ICE holds.
Photographs
Suspects' Photos - Douglas County Sheriff's Office
Seized Drug Photos - Oregon State Police
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