RE: Ukiah Police Department Case Number #13-1847 7/18/2013
On 07/18/2013 at about 1137 PM, A Ukiah Police Department Officer conducted a traffic stop on a red 1989 GMC Sierra traveling northbound in the 800 block of S. State St. The Driver,
Jessie Bridges (age 31 of Cottage Grove, Or) was found to be driving on a suspended drivers license and under the influence of a controlled substance. The passenger, Carrie Heth (age 26 also of Cottage Grove, Or) was found to be in possession of heroin and drug paraphernalia. Upon further investigation Officers were able to determine that both were staying in a local motel and obtained a search warrant for the motel room in which additional drug paraphernalia, methamphetamine, scales, packaging, a Glock .40 cal handgun, and a police baton were seized. Both were later booked into the Mendocino County Jail.
Charges
12022(a)(1) PC - Armed w/ firearm in commission of felony
29800(a)(1) PC - Convicted Felon in possession of firearm
30305(a)(1) PC - Convicted Felon in possession of ammunition
22210 PC - Possession of illegal weapon (baton)
11352 HS - Transportation of a controlled substance
11378 HS - Possession of controlled substance for sale
11364.1(a) HS - Possession of drug Paraphernalia
11550(a) HS - Under the influence of a controlled substance
14601.2(a) VC - Driving on a suspended license
Chris Dewey
Chief of Police
By Sergeant Sean Kaeser