Juvenile arrested in Lake Elsinore following narcotics-related search warrant, Murrieta Police say

LAKE ELSINORE – A juvenile was arrested on April 7, by Murrieta Police Special Enforcement Team detectives. The arrest came after SET detectives served a search warrant at a residence on the 34000 block of Otay Way, in Lake Elsinore.

As part of “an ongoing narcotics sales investigation,” SET detectives served the search warrant at about 12 p.m., according to Murrieta Police Sergeant Mark Reid.

Upon serving the warrant, SET detectives contacted the alleged juvenile suspect, who has not been identified due to his age. During the service of the search warrant, detectives located and seized psilocybin and cocaine from the residence.

“The juvenile was arrested and booked for psilocybin sales and possession of cocaine,” according to Reid.

Anyone with information regarding this arrest or information regarding this investigation, is encouraged to contact the Murrieta Police Department Special Enforcement Team at (951) 461-6329. Callers can refer to incident file number 1604M-1365 and can remain anonymous. People can also provide information about narcotic related activity in their neighborhood or report crime anonymously through “We Tip” at 1-800-78-CRIME.

 

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