Crime & Safety

Sheriff's Arrests: Drug Crimes

A look at the Santa Clara County Sheriff's arrests and booking reports for Aug. 4-6, 2012.

Editor’s note: One person’s name was removed from this report because his or her charges were dismissed.

Possession

  • Frederick Lane, 24, of Oakland, Aug. 4, 1:30 a.m., at Homestead and Blaney in Cupertino for felony narcotics possession. Bail set at $20,000.
  • Timothy Brown Hurley, 33, of Gilroy, Aug. 4, 11:15 p.m., at 431 Clifton Ave. in San Jose, for misdemeanor possession of controlled substance and using/being under the influence of a controlled substance.
  • Samuel Gonzales, 30, of San Jose, Aug. 5, 2:25 a.m., at Rainbow Drive and Stelling Road in Cupertino, for misdemeanor suspended license, driving under the influence, possession of narcotics paraphernalia, felony possession of controlled substance and citation for possession of marijuana. Bail set at $81,250.
  • Ryan Sefton, 25, of San Jose, Aug. 5, 8:43 p.m., at 10305 Norwich in Cupertino, for misdemeanor driving while unlicensed, using/being under the influence of a controlled substance and felony possession of controlled substance and narcotics/controlled substance. Bail set at $40,000.
  • Kourosh Etessam, 49, of Los Gatos, Aug. 5, 9:25 p.m., at 55 W. Younger Ave. in San Jose, for misdemeanor possession of controlled substance.
  • Alfred Lopez, 36, of Gilroy, Aug. 6, 12:37 a.m., at Wren and 1st in Gilroy, for felony probation violation, and misdemeanor using/being under the influence of a controlled substance, unlawful possession of paraphernalia.

    Battery

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    • Eugenio Rojas, 47, of San Martin, Aug. 5, 8:29 p.m., at 12335 Llagas in San Martin, for misdemeanor battery on former spouse, fiance or cohabitant. Bail set at $10,000.

    Unlawful Noise

    • Olivia Potts, 28, of San Mateo, July 11, 7:36 p.m., at 25893 W. Fremont Rd. in Los Altos Hills, for misdemeanor noise from a fixed source.

    Petty Theft

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    • Bradley Strazzarino, 25, of San Ramon, June 5, 12:18 a.m., at 16181 Matilija Dr. in Los Gatos, for misdemeanor petty theft of personal property.
    • Marc Donahue, 32, of Monte Sereno, Aug. 6, 11 a.m., at 200 W. Hedding St. in San Jose, for misdemeanor petty theft of personal property.
    • Jesus Arreola, 20, of Morgan Hill, Aug. 6, 2 p.m., at the South County Courthouse in Morgan Hill, for misdemeanor petty theft of personal property.

    Contempt of Court

    • John Hernandez, 30, of Gilroy, Aug. 4, 10 a.m., at Monterey Road and Masten Avenue in Gilroy, for misdemeanor contempt of court. Bail set at $25,000.

    Under the Influence

    • Claire Dietrich, 23, of Saratoga, Aug. 4, 10:30 a.m., at McKean and Casacoma in San Jose, for misdemeanor using/being under the influence of a controlled substance and felony possession or controlled substance, narcotics. Bail set at $25,000.
    • Jennifer Williams, 40, a transient, Aug. 4, 9:40 p.m., at 1st St. and Wren in Gilroy, for misdemeanor using/being under the influence of a controlled substance, felony possession or controlled substance and misdemeanor unlawful possession of paraphernalia. Bail set at $16,000.

    Vehicle Code Violations

    • Fabrice Ortiz, 38, of San Jose, May 26, 3:35 p.m., at Saratoga and Campbell in Saratoga, for misdemeanor driving with privileges suspended or revoked.
    • Nichole Lerwill, 29, of San Jose, July 26, 1:35 p.m., at Highway 9 and Austin Way in Los Gatos, for failing to provide evidence of financial responsibility of vehicle, expired registration and misdemeanor driving with privileges suspended or revoked.

    Violation of Protective Order

    • Rafael Haro, 36, of San Jose, Aug. 5, 2:40 a.m., at 3140 Pacheco Pass Hwy. in Gilroy, for misdemeanor violation of protective order. Bail set at $5,000.

    Sexual Battery

    • Jose Valadez Vargas, 33, of Gilroy, July 30, 7:28 p.m., at Pacheco Pass Highway, for misdemeanor sexual battery and fines.

    Fraud

    • Monica Jarvis, 18, of Santa Clara, Aug. 4, 12:48 a.m., at Homestead Road and Blaney Avenue in Cupertino, for misdemeanor manufacturing/deceiving government and felony possession of narcotics/controlled substance.

    DUI

    • Lorenzo Santander Bravo, 24, of Sunnyvale, Aug. 6, 10:30 a.m., at 270 Grant and Birch in Palo Alto, for misdemeanor DUI.

    Editor's Note: If charges are dropped or you are found not guilty, call Patch Editor Sheila Sanchez at 408-391-8725. Anyone with tips on local crime may report a crime online, or call the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office at 408-808-4431.


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