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Irvine Police Arrest Man In Stolen Van Allegedly Also Selling Methamphetamine – Nova Santa Ana –

Irvine police arrested a man in a stolen van who was also selling methamphetamine

According to Irvine Police Department.

While the officer waited for additional officers to arrive, the driver got out of the rental van and was taken into custody.

The suspect told a long story about how he had “borrowed” the rental van from a “friend” and intended to return it, but it was quickly discovered that the van had been reported stolen on Saturday 19 October.

A search of the suspect revealed that he was in possession of a large amount of the substance, which looks like methamphetamine.

David Totolhuamenel27, was arrested and booked into the Orange County Jail for possession of a stolen vehicle and possession of a controlled substance for sale.

He admitted to police at the time of his arrest that he “just got out of jail last week.” It looks like he will be spending more time behind bars. Some people just never learn.

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Our editor, Art Pedrosa, has worked at the OC Register and OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for more than 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When not writing or editing, Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part-time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedrosa holds an MBA from Keller University.

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