Ten Charged in San Pedro Drug and Gun Bust

Ten people have been jointly charged following a police operation at a residence in San Pedro Town that led to the discovery of two firearms, ammunition and quantities of cocaine and cannabis.

ASP Stacy Smith confirmed that the operation was carried out on November 4 by personnel of the Anti-Narcotics Unit and the K-9 Unit, following the execution of a search warrant.

“During the search, police discovered two 9mm pistols, over 46 rounds of 9mm ammunition, 259 grams of cocaine and 332 grams of cannabis,” Smith said.

Those charged are 53-year-old Ericka Hernandez, 27-year-old Daniel Lagos, 18-year-old Carlos Hernandez, 23-year-old Vincent Lopez, 19-year-old Zahiel Caliz, 23-year-old Jamil Reyes, 57-year-old Cesar Hernandez, 24-year-old Akeem Locke, 35-year-old Cesar Hernandez and 26-year-old John Hernandez.

The group faces charges including keeping firearms and ammunition without a gun licence and possession of controlled drugs with intent to supply.
Smith also confirmed that several police operations are underway in San Pedro, involving the GI3 and Anti-Narcotics Unit.