Illegal Alien Enforcement Unit Arrests Two (WMBB-Panama City, FL)

gal Alien Enforcement Unit Arrests Two

10/20/08 - 04:27 PM
Bay County Sheriff Office

The Bay County Sheriff’s Office Illegal Alien Enforcement Unit arrested two individuals this morning, October 20, 2008, when a search of their residence turned up narcotics and stolen social security numbers.

During an attempt early today to locate a fugitive, the Illegal Alien Enforcement Unit obtained consent to search a residence at 168 Beth Street, Panama City Beach. Cocaine and marijuana was found in the home as well as fake ID cards and stolen social security numbers. Further investigation revealed that the two men living in the home were in this country illegally.

Arrested was Jose Cruz-Chinchilla, DOB 10/28/86, of 168 Beth Street, on charges of Possession of Cocaine, Possession of Marijuana less than 20 grams and Possession of Drug Related Paraphernalia. A hold has been placed on him for Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE).

Also arrested was Maynor Arcenio Guevara-Yanes, DOB 4/12/90, of 168 Beth Street, on charges of Possession of Cocaine, Possession of Marijuana less than 20 grams, and Possession of Drug Related Paraphernalia. A hold has been placed on Guevara-Yanes for ICE as he, too, entered the US illegally from Honduras about three years ago.

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Prepared by R. Sasser
Information by Inv. R. Bagwell.