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Watsonville Man Arrested, Suspected of Possessing Drugs and Counterfeit Money- 4/02/15 09:00 S.G.

A Watsonville man was arrested yesterday on suspicion of possessing drugs for sale and counterfeit money. Following a two-month investigation, law enforcement served a search warrant at the home of 34-year-old Jesus Melgoza on the 300 block of East Lake Avenue. Officers recovered bindles of heroin, opiate painkillers, counterfeit U.S. currency, and nearly $5,000 in cash. E.A. Hall Middle School was briefly locked down while the search was conducted.

 

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