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2 People are Sentenced for Drug Bust Incident

2 people entered guilty pleas recently in Monterey County District Court after being busted along with a handful of other people in drug sting operation that occurred in Salinas, Soledad and Greenfield on August 9 of 2018. On Monday, August 24, 25-year-old Gabriel Vasquez of Salinas pled guilty to conspiracy to distribute heroin and possession of a firearm and was sentenced to 10 years in Federal Prison and 26-year-old Eric Lopez of Soledad pled guilty to being a Felon in possession of a firearm and bodyarmor and was also sentenced to 10 years in Federal Prison. Awaiting sentencing are 24-year-old Destinee Zavala of Salinas who pled guilty on May 6, 2020 to conspiracy to distribute heroin and will be sentenzed on August 28, 2020, while 27-year-old Arturo Carreon of Salinas pled guility on June 3, 2020 to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and will be sentenced on September 30, 2020.

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