Two Arrested for Possession of Illegal Drugs and Weapons

Staff Writer

Friday, September 23rd, 2016

ADELANTO – Two Adelanto men were arrested following a search warrant that led to deputies finding illegal guns, drugs, ammunition and a large amount of cash, officials said. On Tuesday, September 20, 2016, at around 10:35 a.m. deputies served a search warrant in the apartment home in the 18300 block of Montezuma Street in the City of Adelanto.

When searching a rifle, ammunition, illegal drugs and firearms were located. Two suspects were present at the time of the search; Arthur Ray Henderson, 39 and Victor Lewis, 40 were both arrested and transported to High Desert Detention Center.

Henderson was booked on charges of cultivation of marijuana, possession of a controlled substance while armed and being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition, He was later released on bail. Lewis was booked on charges of being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition. He is being held in lieu of $100,000 bail.

Anyone with information regarding this investigation is urged to contact Deputy Kamden Lang at the Victor Valley Sheriff’s Station at(760) 552-6801. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463) or you may leave information on the We-Tip Hotline at www.wetip.com.

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