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MARIPOSA COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - Five radical were arrested and firearms and methamphetamine were seized pursuing a hunt warrant successful Mariposa County, the Mariposa County Sheriff's Office announced.
Deputies accidental they served a hunt warrant successful the 3000 artifact of Highway 140 connected Wednesday. During the search, they located 18 firearms, respective 1000 rounds of ammunition and astir 2 ounces of methamphetamine, which equals implicit 5600 doses.
“Methamphetamine remains a important menace to our community, and we volition proceed to beryllium proactive successful our pursuit of users and dealers," said Sheriff Jeremy Briese. "Just 1 weapon disconnected the thoroughfare and distant from criminals is simply a triumph successful my book. The information that we were capable to get 18 guns retired of the hands of meth users/dealers decidedly makes my day."
As a result, the sheriff's bureau says Matthew Clemons, Tracy Kirkpatrick, Caley Savage, Mathew Barnard and Earl Savage were arrested successful transportation with assorted antithetic charges.
