Crime & Safety

Two Arrested for Marijuana Distribution Charges

Juan Carlos Preciado Jr., 22, and an unnamed juvenile, who are known Livermore Valley Mexican gang members, according to police, were arrested on drug-related charges.

Information from Livermore Police Department--

On July 30, 2013, the Livermore Police Department’s Special Operations Unit and Criminal Investigations Bureau served a search warrant on the 2300 block of Seventh Street, Livermore, pursuant to a drug sales investigation.

Three Livermore Valley Mexican gang members were known to reside at the residence.    

During the service of the search warrant, officers located and recovered marijuana, cocaine, and heroin.  

Evidence recovered tended to show that LVM gang members Juan Carlos Preciado Jr., and a juvenile, who will not be named, were selling marijuana from the residence. 

Both were arrested for possession of marijuana for the purpose of distribution and possession of a controlled substance.

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