Cochise County Arrests Made In Heroin Drug Trafficking Case

Damien Long

The Cochise County Sheriff’s Office Street Crimes Unit and Sierra Vista Police Department Special Operations Division concluded an investigation into a local Heroin drug trafficking case.

In the early morning hours on Thursday September 28, 2017, the Cochise County Sheriff’s Office SWAT team, Sierra Vista SRT, Cochise County Sheriff’s Office Street Crimes Unit, and Sierra Vista Police Department Special Operations Division executed a search warrant on a residence in the 1500 block of S. Foothills Dr., where several arrests were made.

Seizures of Heroin, several items of drug paraphernalia, a handgun and ammunition were located at the residence.

The following subjects were arrested and booked into the Cochise County Sheriff’s Office Jail;

Damien Long, 39 years of age from Sierra Vista, was arrested for:

  • Possession of Narcotic Drug for Sale
  • Possession of Narcotic Drug
  • Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (6 Counts)
  • Misconduct involving Weapons in Drug Offense
  • Possession of a Weapon being a Prohibited Possessor
  • Use of a Building to Sell Drugs

           Jimmie Cole                                        Ariane O’Conner                                        Kristen Barrow

Jimmie Cole, 48 years of age from Sierra Vista, was arrested for:

  • Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

Ariane O’Conner, 38 years of age from Sierra Vista. was arrested for:

  • Felony Arrest Warrant for Fraudulent Scheme and Artifices
  • Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (5 Counts)
  • Kristen Barrow, 28 years of age from Sierra Vista, was arrested for:
  • Felony Arrest Warrant for Parole Violation

         Claytor

Casey Claytor, 25 years of age from Sierra Vista, was arrested for:

  • Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (5 Counts)
  • Violation of Probation

 

     Montoya

Louie Montoya, 18 years of age from Sierra Vista, is being sought on charges of:

  • Possession of Marijuana
  • Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

If anyone has information on the whereabouts of this subject, please call the Sheriff’s Office at 432-9500, and do not approach. Information received can remain confidential.

Sheriff Dannels said, “this is just another example of a successful joint effort between local law enforcement agencies, which is a significant benefit to our communities. We appreciate all of the dedicated men and women who were part of this investigation and we will continue our forward momentum in getting dangerous drugs off of your streets

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