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Pomona Police Department
Saturday October 5th, 2019 :: 05:48 p.m. PDT

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Gang Member Arrested with a Gun and Drugs

DATE / TIME: 

  • Saturday, October 5, 2019 / 1:10 A.M.
 LOCATION: 
  • Pomona Inn Motel, 929 W. Holt Avenue, Pomona CA.
 CRIME(S): 
  • 11370.1(a) H&S – Possession of a Control & a Firearm
  • 11378 H&S – Possession of a Controlled Substance for Sale
  • 11351 H&S – Possession/Purchase for Sales of a Controlled Substance
  • 29800(a)(1)PC – Felon in Possession of a Firearm
  • 30305(a)(1)PC – Felon in Possession of Ammunition
VICTIM:
  • State of California
 SUSPECT(S):
  • Guevara, Julio, 34 years of age, Pomona resident                               
UNIT(S): 
  • Pomona Police Department’s - Major Crimes Task Force
  • California Highway Patrol's - Baldwin Park Area Office    
NARRATIVE:

On October 5, 2019, 0110 hours, the Pomona Police Department’s Major Crimes Task Force was conducting gang enforcement patrols in known gang and high crime areas.  Officers observed Julio Guevara, a known Pomona gang member, exit a room at the Pomona Inn Motel.  Officers contacted Guevara and conducted a narcotics investigation.  Guevara ultimately admitted to possessing methamphetamine and Heroin inside of his motel room. 

Officers obtained a signed search warrant for the motel room and conducted a search.  During the search, officers located illegal narcotics and a firearm, which was cleverly concealed in an automotive style battery charging case.

Officers arrested Julio Guevara and collected the evidence.  Guevara was subsequently booked in the Pomona City jail.    

Anyone with information regarding this incident is encouraged to contact the Pomona Police Department at 909-620-2085.
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Major Crimes Task Force
Pomona Police Department
909-620-2156
 

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