A male and female suspect were arrested on a number of charges including drugs and burglary. Nevada County Sheriff Keith Royal says that the suspects were confronted on Greenhorn Road Tuesday morning at 11:30 AM when officer believed they had just witnessed a drug transaction between two vehicles.
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The subjects had warrants for their arrests one in Sacramento County the other in Yuba County. The officers also noticed a number of items in the vehicle that raised suspicions.
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Drugs were also located in the vehicle and the suspects were taken into custody. While in custody, the vehicle was searched more thoroughly and officers made another discovery.
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While being booked into the Wayne Brown Correctional facility the female suspect, Angela Pineda was found to have two additional violations.
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Both Pineda and Frankie Hughes were booked into the Wayne Brown Correctional Facility.
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