Officials seize 350 lbs of meth, 7 guns in Southern California

The Ventura County Sheriff’s Office is touting “the seizure of hundreds of pounds of methamphetamine and illegal firearms” from a “Mexico-based drug trafficking organization” after a two-month investigation.

Officials said in a news release that the organization, which they didn’t identify, depended upon Sergio Sanchez of Moreno Valley to operate a safehouse, helping transport drugs from the Southwest border and allow them to be distributed in Southern California, including Ventura County.

Sanchez, who was working with co-conspirators, including Ventura County residents, was arrested in the 11900 block of Indian Street in Moreno Valley on Dec. 17, the VCSO said…

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