Police arrested two Gilroy men in connection with a marijuana
growing a sales operation, police said.
Police arrested two Gilroy men in connection with a marijuana growing a sales operation, police said.
Jason Lehman, 29, and Bernabe Estrada, 27, were arrested on suspicion of possession of marijuana for sale and cultivation of marijuana after the Anti-Crime Team and the Unified Narcotic Enforcement Team served a search warrant at a home on the 7200 block of Church Street between Seventh and Eighth streets. Estrada also was arrested for a violation of the conditions of his probation, police said.
At the home, officers found about two pounds of marijuana – some pre-packaged for sale – seven mature plants, cash, digital scales and packaging material, police said. The seized marijuana and plants were worth about $10,000, police said.
Anyone with information regarding narcotic activity may call the Gilroy Police Department at (408)846-0350 or the Unified Narcotic Enforcement Team at (831)636-8622. Those wishing to remain anonymous may call the department’s Tip Line at (408) 846-0330.
