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Long Term Drug investigation Leads to Multiple Arrests, Charges

 

July 09, 2018
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(SitNews) Ketchikan, Alaska - The Ketchikan Police Department completed a long term investigation into the sales of Methamphetamine and Heroin in Ketchikan during the week of June 25th.

At the conclusion of the investigation, the department announced the following individuals were indicted and either arrested or charged by arrest warrant or summons to appear:

• Tre D. Beaupre (25 YOA), one count of Misconduct Involving a Controlled Substance in the Second Degree, and one count of Misconduct Involving a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree for the sales of Heroin.

• Ryan M. Evans (40 YOA), two counts of Misconduct Involving a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree for the sales of Methamphetamine.

• Mary A. Grant (55 YOA), one count of Misconduct Involving a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree for the sale of Heroin.

• Tina L. Grant (28 YOA), one count of Misconduct Involving a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree for the sale of Heroin.

• Stephen D. Peratrovich (26 YOA), two counts of Misconduct Involving a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree for the sale of Heroin.

• Joshua J. Cristelli (31 YOA), one count of Misconduct Involving a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree for the sale of Heroin.

• Joshua C. Amos (40 YOA), one count of Misconduct Involving a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree for the sale of Heroin.

• Anna C. Taro (29 YOA), one count of Misconduct Involving a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree for the sale of Heroin.

• Samuel Lebron (47 YOA) six counts of Misconduct Involving a Controlled Substance and one count of Misconduct Involving a Controlled Substance in the Second Degree for the sale of Methamphetamine.

• Laurie A. Sivertsen (35 YOA) one count of Misconduct Involving a Controlled Substance in the Second Degree, and three counts of Misconduct Involving a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree for the sale of Methamphetamine.

• Erik A. Swenson (34 YOA), one count of Misconduct Involving a Controlled Substance in the Second Degree and three counts of Misconduct Involving a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree for the sale of Methamphetamine.

• Joseph A. Volpi (37 YOA), two counts of Misconduct Involving a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree for the sales of Methamphetamine.

According to the Ketchikan Police Department's press release, this investigation is continuing and more charges are pending.

Editor's Note: Any charges reported are merely accusations and the defendants are to be presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

 

Editing by Mary Kauffman, SitNews

 

Source of News:

City of Ketchikan Police Department

 

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