Crime & Safety
Pot Farm Raid Yields 2 Arrests, Bite Marks
The Napa Special Investigations Bureau arrest two in Wooden Valley marijuana farm raid.
Napa law enforcement officers took a bite out of illegal pot farms and the people who operate them Thursday during a raid along Wooden Valley Road.
Napa Special Investigations Bureau agents conducted a raid at a farm along the 3100 block of Wooden Valley Road at 7 a.m., Thursday, according to a story in the Napa Valley Register.
Agents arrested Moises Sanchez, 32, of Los Molinos, and Oscar Quintero, 22, of Lindsey, on suspicion of cultivation of marijuana, resisting a police officer and possession of a firearm according to the story.
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The duo was apparently watering the illegal herbs and attempted to run away from agents who spotted them doing the deed, according to the NVR. During the raid, police K-9 unit Crespo bit the two suspects.
Police found a .22-caliber firearm at the pot farm and destroyed an unknown amount of marjuana plants found at the farm.
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The two men were taken to Napa County Department of Corrections.
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