Calif man takes plea in pot transport
LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. – A California resident has entered a plea agreement to resolve a criminal case involving a May 5 marijuana seizure in Lake Havasu City. 1.6 pounds of leafy marijuana was confiscated.
LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. – A California resident has entered a plea agreement to resolve a criminal case involving a May 5 marijuana seizure in Lake Havasu City. 1.6 pounds of leafy marijuana was confiscated.
KINGMAN, Ariz. – A Las Vegas resident faces at least two dozen years behind bars after entering a plea agreement involving a triple fatality traffic accident just outside Lake Havasu City. Joseph Santiago, 31, pleaded guilty to three manslaughter charges during an Oct. 29 hearing in Kingman.
Detectives with the Havasu Police Department’s Special Investigations Unit, a component of the Mohave Area General Narcotics Enforcement Team, have been conducting an ongoing investigation into allegations of fentanyl sales occurring throughout the city.
A fentanyl seizure in extreme northwest Arizona will result in a prison term. More than 1,900 fentanyl pills were found in a vehicle following a May 9 traffic stop in Littlefield.
The prosecution of a Laughlin man originally charged with second-degree murder in a vehicle-pedestrian fatality in Bullhead City ends with a much lesser conviction and probation.
A Lake Havasu City man nearly blew up his plea agreement by trying to distance himself from drug dealing.