Three people are behind bars after Reno Police say Regional Gang Unit officers seized nearly $25,000 of fentanyl and heroin.
Reno Police say three members of Northern California's North Side Gangster Crips were involved in alleged sex and drug trafficking in an undisclosed local hotel.
With assistance from the Regional Narcotics Unit (RNU), the Human Exploitation and Trafficking unit (HEAT), and Reno PD’s SWAT, three people were arrested on drug trafficking charges last Wednesday.
Police say there are also pending arrest warrants for Human Trafficking and weapons charges for other people, stemming from this investigation.
This operation resulted in the following:
* 210.8 grams of Fentanyl seized
* 50 grams of Heroin seized
* $5,387.00 US Currency seized
* 1 - 10mm FN handgun seized
* 2 cars towed, 1 retained for seizure proceedings
* 1 victim of Sex Trafficking recovered
* Multiple pending arrest warrants
Arrested:
* 31-year-old Jerome Tumblin
* 33-year-old Robert Nakooka
* 36-year-old Darron Grays
All three are facing criminal charges for Conspiracy to Violate the Controlled Substances Act,
Trafficking of Fentanyl, Trafficking of a Schedule I Controlled Substance, and Possession of a
Controlled Substance.
(Reno Police contributed to this report.)
