$36,000.00 in Marijuana Seized


Three people were arrested Friday after Lee County sheriff’s deputies seized 15 pounds of marijuana in a drug seizure operation. Guadalupe Heredia Her­nandez, 37, of Lot 16 Thorn­wood Village Mobile Home Park was charged with traf­ficking marijuana, maintain­ing a vehicle for drugs, felony conspiracy, and possession of drug paraphernalia. Daniel Garcia Alvarez, 36, of 67 Romas Drive, Broad­way and Raul Mirales, 37, of Burlington were charged with trafficking marijuana, felony conspiracy and possession. Deputies seized the drugs, as well as a truck and several items of drug paraphernalia. The value of the marijuana was estimated at $ 36,000. The suspects were placed in the Lee County Jail under $ 300,000 secured bond each.

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