Release Date/Time: 10/23/2014 3:49 PM
Incident: 4 Location Search Warrant
Report #: 14-101217/1243/
Date: Thursday, 10/23/2014
Time: 1:37 PM
Location: Multiple in Salinas
Today members of the Salinas Police Departments Violence Suppression Unit completed a long term narcotics investigation with the service of multiple search warrants. The violence suppression unit was assisted by members of the Monterey County STING taskforce, Salinas Police Detectives and the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. The search warrants were served today at the following locations:
746 Madeira Circle
1269 Hilltop Dr
1891 Cherokee Dr
10 Lincoln Ave #215
Officers confiscated a total of 5 guns, nearly one and one half pounds of methamphetamine, 16 marijuana plants, 24 grams of heroin, cocaine and nearly $7,000 in cash. Jorge Gasca (48), was arrested and charged with possession of narcotics for sale and weapons charges. Sarina Frias (41) and Vincenta Flores (24) were both arrested and charged with possession of narcotics. Paul Bruno (62) was arrested and charged with possession of narcotics for sale and weapons charges. All of the above subjects were transported and booked at the Monterey County Jail.
Release Authorized by: James Arensdorf
Telephone: (831) 758-7250