The Redwood City Police Department announced the arrest of a Pinole man in connection with a narcotics trafficking investigation.
According to the Redwood City Police Department‘s Street Crime Suppression Team assisted the Drug Enforcement Agency, Chicago and San Jose Offices, with a narcotics trafficking investigation. Street Crimes Suppression Team Detectives conducted a traffic stop on 36 year old Pinole resident Darren Hughes.
He was found to be in possession of around two pounds of cocaine, a loaded 9mm Ghost gun and evidence of drug sales.
Hughes was arrested and taken into custody by Federal authorities.
This case is a great example of the Redwood City Police Department teaming with other law enforcement agencies to keep dangerous drugs and firearm off our streets.
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SUBJECT: Narcotics and firearm seized, subject arrested
LOCATION: The area of Whipple Avenue and Highway 101, Redwood City
DATE/TIME: June 28th 2023
Information released by Redwood City Police
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