Tuesday, August 10, 2010

6 Arrested for Drug Trafficking and Immigration Violations
Staff Writer
2:48 PM EDT, August 10, 2010

FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) - Officials working for several different law enforcment agencies arrested six people on drug trafficking and immigration violations.

On August 6, following an investigation involving the Forsyth County Sheriff's Office, Guilford County Sheriff's Office, Winston-Salem Police, Kernersville Police and Stokes County Sheriff's Office, three search warrants and six individuals were arrested in connection with cocaine trafficking.

As a result of the searches, over 11 pounds of cocaine valued in excess of $550,000, two firearms, four vehicles and cash was seized.

Investigators arrested the following people:

Cecio Hernandez Hernandez, 20, of 6510 Cooke Avenue, Clemmons. He was placed in jail under $300,000 bond.

Carlos Lopez Canales, 45, of 2100 Chandler Place, Clemmons. He was placed in jail under $175,000 bond.

Jose Eleazar Hernandez, 17, of 3655 Cornell Blvd., Winston-Salem. He was placed in jail under $300,000 bond.

Alejandro Rumbo-Lopez, 21, of 407 Partridge Lane, Kernersville. He was placed in jail under $175,000 bond.

Manuel Antonio Inzunza-Valdez, 26, of 5460 Shattalon Drive Apt. #33, Winston-Salem. He was incarcerated in Guilford County.

Luis Miguel Curiel-Acuna, 27, of 207 Westdale Avenue, Winston-Salem. He was incarcerated in Guilford County

Photographs of the arrestees are not available due to continuing investigative efforts, according to the Forsyth County Sheriff's Office.

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