Deputies arrest six subjects for maintaining a drug house and other drug related offenses
DATE/TIME: November 1, 2016 1:32am
INCIDENT: HS 11366 - Maintaining a Drug House
HS 11377(a) - Possession of a Controlled Substance (Methamphetamine)
PC 4573(a) - Bringing Drugs into a Jail Facility
HS 11364 - Possessiona of Drug Paraphernalia
PC 1203.2 - Violation of Probation
LOCATION: 300 Block of Front Street, Needles
SUSPECT(S): Wayne Hickman, 43 years old, Needles (HS11377(a), PC 4573)
Kenneth Randolph, 56 years old, Needles (HS11366)
Edward Johanknecht, 43 years old, Needles (HS 11377(a))
Dana Litchfield, 32 year old, Needles (HS 11377(a), 11364)
Michelle Newbury, 37 years old, Needles (HS 11377(a), 11364, 11366, PC 1203.2)
Gilbert Ruff, 46 years old, Needles (HS 11377(a))
VICTIM(S): People of California
SUMMARY: On Tuesday November 1, 2016, deputies from the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department/ Needles Police contacted several subjects that were connected with a common location in Needles. During the investigation numerous items of paraphernalia and suspected methamphetamine was located in the possession of several of the subjects connected to the home. The persons in charge of the home were charged with maintaining a known drug house and all suspects were arrested for the above charges and transported to the Needles Jail for booking. Once at the jail, Hickman was found to be in possession of additional drugs on his person.
Refer: Sergeant P. Bader
Station: Needles Police/ Colorado River Station
Phone No. (760) 326-9200
Case No. 211601091
JOHN McMAHON, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Colorado River Sheriffs Department
1111 Bailey Ave
Needles, CA 92363
Contact
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