(KRON) — A Stockton couple was arrested final week by San Jose police in connection to a narcotics investigation that uncovered over a dozen unlawful firearms together with 1000’s of {dollars}’ price of designer clothes and accessories, in response to the San Jose Police Division.
Police in San Jose started the investigation after intercepting a fentanyl sale throughout the metropolis on Dec. 3, 2024. The suspect, recognized as 37-year-old Justin Dixon, routinely traveled from his residence in Stockton to promote narcotics in San Jose and San Francisco, in response to SJPD’s Avenue Crimes Unit.
Tesla driver arrested for randomly threatening, pepper-spraying man in San Mateo
Investigators stated Dixon’s girlfriend, Jade Linhthasack, 26, of Stockton, was concerned in buying firearms and offering them to Dixon, who’s prohibited from proudly owning them.
On Thursday, Dixon and Linhthasack have been arrested in Stockton after police served arrest and search warrants with help from the Stockton Police Division SWAT Crew, Covert Operations Unit and the Gang Violence Suppression Unit.
SJPD stated the search warrant for Dixon’s residence uncovered:
13 unlawful firearms, together with an assault rifle, a semi-automatic pistol and a rifle with unlawful modifications
Roughly 5,000 rounds of varied ammunition
Varied firearm elements and magazines
“Large quantities” of unlawful narcotics, together with cocaine, oxycodone, promethazine, hashish and different unlawful prescription medicines
Hundreds of {dollars}’ price of designer model watches, purses, footwear, clothes and accessories
Gold and diamonds
(San Jose Police Division)
Of the 13 recovered firearms, authorities stated two have been stolen, two had destroyed serial numbers and two have been unregistered. The designer gadgets have been “believed to be purchased with the money obtained from illegal firearm and narcotics sales,” in response to SJPD.
Dixon was booked into San Joaquin County Foremost Jail for possession of unlawful firearms and narcotics gross sales. Linhthasack was booked into San Joaquin County Foremost Jail for costs in connection to the unlawful firearms.
