Five people were arrested early Wednesday morning at a West Long Beach warehouse after police detectives and a SWAT team served a narcotics search warrant dealing with the sale of methamphetamine.
Police found methamphetamine and firearms at the scene in the 1300 block of West 16th Street, police spokeswoman Arantxa Chavarria said. A tweet from LBPD said that detective also found body armor.
Five suspects, all from Long Beach, were arrested and booked on narcotics and firearm related charges: 54-year-old Shery Ann Pierson, 29-year-old Anthony Jr. Jimenez, 39-year-old Adrian Maeurer, 38-year-old Noemi Lantigua, and 27-year-old Berenice Jimenez.
#lbpd #narcotic search warrant investigation continues 👍 pic.twitter.com/FDf24tbwJO
— LBPD Detectives (@LBPDDetectives) September 26, 2018
This story has been updated to include information from LBPD’s Twitter account.