(FOX40.COM) — A local jury found defendant Paul Thomas guilty on all charges Thursday, including the operation of a “drug manufacturing laboratory,” and he now faces up to 23 years of state prison time.
The jury found Thomas guilty of multiple counts of drug possession for sale and manufacturing a controlled substance.
The Metropolitan Narcotics Task Force entered a Stockton residence on July 10, 2024, where law enforcement found Thomas, along with cocaine, heroin, fentanyl and methamphetamine. Agents also discovered that Thomas had been using the residence as a processing facility for crack cocaine…