SAN ANGELO, Texas — San Angelo Police seized drug and cash and made two arrests after a traffic stop in north San Angelo Dec. 4.
According to a press release from the San Angelo Police Department, Street Crimes Division detectives and K-9 Unit officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in the 2900 block of North Bryant Boulevard for a traffic violation.
An investigation was conducted and the vehicle's occupants were found in possession of approximately 12 lbs. of suspected oxycodone pills; 66 grams of THC products; 51 grams of marijuana; 2 grams of cocaine; and $952 in cash.
The occupants were identified as Ezequiel Azmatia-Jimenez, 19; and Matthew Juan, 19.
Azmatia-Jimenez arrested and charged with possession of controlled substance Penalty Group 1 > 400 grams oxycodone; possession of a controlled substance Penalty Group 2 4-400 grams THC; and possession of marijuana <2 ounces.
Juan was arrested and charged with possession of a controlled substance Penalty Group 1 > 400 grams oxycodone; possession of a controlled substance Penalty Group 2 4-400 grams THC; possession of a controlled substance Penalty Group 1 < 1 gram cocaine; and possession of marijuana <2 ounces.
Both subjects were booked into the Tom Green County Jail for their associated charges.
The SAPD said it should be noted the suspected oxycodone alone has a street value of approximately $750,000.