The Brief
- Santa Clara County Sheriff’s deputies made two arrests in connection to a drug smuggling operation bringing narcotics into Elmwood Correctional Complex.
- An investigation that began in February ended in a search warrant served on a home in San Jose.
- Investigators found multiple substances, as well as gambling machines, drug paraphernalia and stolen IDs.
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, Calif. – The Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Department on Wednesday announced two arrests as the result of an investigation into drug smuggling in Elmwood Correctional Complex.
The investigation began in January after deputies at the complex discovered contraband and a series of drug drops. Over several weeks, investigators found approximately 650 grams of packaged methamphetamine, along with cannabis and tobacco. The drugs had been thrown over perimeter fences, or were found inside the facility.
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