Mounted Enforcement Deputies arrest three men for drug possession in the park.
On January 23, 2013, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputies from the Parks Bureau Mounted Enforcement Detail observed several male adults drinking alcohol west of the horse trails at Whittier Narrows Recreation Area. The deputies detained and identified the suspects as Marcos Figueroa Llamas, a male, 37 years old, Nazario Flores, a male, 41 years old, and Flavio Martinez, a male, 35 years old, all three suspects are residents of El Monte.
Mr. Llamas and Mr. Flores were found to be in possession of Methamphetamines and opiates. Mr. Martinez was found to be under the influence of narcotics and had an outstanding arrest warrant. All three suspects were immediately arrested.
The suspects were booked at Pico Sheriff's Station. Llamas and Flores were booked for being in possession of Methamphetamines and opiates and both are being held in lieu of $20,000.00 bail. Mr. Martinez was booked for being under the influence of narcotics and the arrest warrant out of El Monte court. He is being held on $10,000.00 bail.
Whittier Narrows Recreation Area is located at 750 Santa Anita Ave South El Monte.
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