Ventura PD arrest Suspect for Meth Sales
Ventura Police Department – Incident Press Release
On March 23rd at 12:46PM, Ventura Police Department Street Crimes Unit Detectives concluded a several week investigation into the suspected sales of methamphetamine from a suspect identified as 42 year old Ventura resident, Antonio Chavez.
Today at 11:40 AM detectives located Chavez as he left a residence in the 1200 block of Snipe Ave. He was detained without incident and detectives then responded to his residence in the 3000 block of Channel Dr to serve a search warrant.
During a search of Chavez’s residence detectives located and seized over an ounce and a half of methamphetamine, just under one ounce of heroin, one-quarter ounce of cocaine, evidence of narcotic sales, and a large amount of U.S. currency.
Chavez was arrested and later transported to the Ventura County Main Jail where he was booked on several felony charges of possession of a controlled substance for sales.
This investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information about this crime please contact the Ventura Police Department Street Crimes Unit at 339-4325. An anonymous tip can be made by calling Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-TIPS.
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