Moses Lake, WA – The Moses Lake Police Department Street Crimes Unit arrested six people. Floyd Young, Eutimio De Padua Contreras, Wilmer Garcia-Marquez, Juan Preciado, Juvenal Herrera-Mata, and Cristobal Rios Sostenes were arrested for various offenses, including unlawful firearm possession, distribution of methamphetamine, and distribution of cocaine. These people were the last six arrests from ATF Operation 11th Hour, a 15-month effort to reduce violent crime in the Grant County area.
Officials conducted 54 federal search warrants and 37 state search warrants, that resulted in 42 people being arrested. Officials seized 25 firearms, 9 vehicles, approximately 42lbs of meth, more than 1,000 fentanyl pills, almost 2lbs of fentanyl powder, and more than 2lbs of cocaine.
24 people have been federally indicted and 6 are facing state charges.
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