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Amphetamine possession in Orange

Dennis Ross Pierce (left) and Holly Rachel Williams

Two separate incidents in Orange resulted in two arrests for amphetamine possession, one involving illegal prescription pills and the other involving cocaine and crystal meth.

Traffic stop leads to arrest in Orange

Police in Orange arrested one man on Dec. 14 after a traffic stop at approximately 7:52 p.m. led them to the discovery of what they believe to be crack cocaine inside the man’s vehicle.

Orange police arrest former Econo Lodge manager

Police in Orange have again arrested former Econo Lodge manager Iqbal Patel on a warrant resulting from his previous arrest for possession of a controlled substance while working in his capacity as manager at the hotel.

Orange police arrest woman for possession of prescription pills

Police in Orange arrested one woman after finding numerous prescription pills illegally in her possession while on the scene at an auto accident she caused, police reported.

Sheriff's deputies find more than a meal at restaurant in Orange

Orange County Sheriff's deputies got more than they bargained for when they stopped for a meal at a restaurant in the 12000 block of F.M. 1442 in Orange.

Narcotics patrol arrests Orange resident for possession of controlled substance

Narcotics officers arrested one man for possession of a controlled substance in Orange on Thursday afternoon.

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