The Police News
November 16, 2009
On Sunday - November 15, 2009, Officers of the Galveston Vice & Narcotics Division executed 2 search warrants, 1 in Texas City and 1 in Galveston. Narcotics Officers Robert Owens and Rene Vela conducted this Multi-City investigation which lead to the application for a search warrant at 4117 Ave S in Galveston and 219 - Westward in Texas City TX. Officers Owens and Vela applied for these warrants which were approved and signed by the Honorable Wayne Mallia of the 405th District Court of Galveston County.
This large Operation consisted of 2 Tactical Teams made up of Officers of the Galveston County Sheriff Department Task Force, Texas City PD, Agents of the FBI and DEA, Galveston Narcotics and Patrol Divisions. Officer Owens headed the execution of the search warrant in Galveston at 4117 Ave S, along with a 9 man team and Officer Vela headed the execution of the search warrant at 219 - Westward in Texas City, along with 15 man team.
Both search warrants were executed simultaneously at approximately 11 am. Officers entered both locations and detained all persons in and on the premises. Officers located numerous subjects in possession of Gambling Paraphernalia and evidence inside both locations of illegal Gambling.
This investigation resulted in the seizure of $ 32,600.00 in cash and 38 arrests.
Arrested at 4117 Ave S - Galveston
NAME RACE DOB CHARGE BOND
Esmaeil Moshtagh M/W 08-13-1954 POCS PG 3 >=200g<400g (Codeine) $ 20,000.00
POCS PG 3 >=28g<200g (HYDROCODONE) $ 10,000.00
Keep Gambling Place $ 7,500.00
Gambling Promotion $ 7,500.00
Poss of Gambling Device $ 7,500.00
Communicating Gambling Information $ 7,500.00
Daniel T. Sandoval M/W 01-29-1988 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
Parole Violation $ DENIED
Cleveland B. Martin M/B 02-13-1972 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
Christopher L. Bacon M/B 11-07-1980 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
Julia A. Walker M/B 09-19-1960 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
James Lee M/B 09-23-1945 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
Johnny Matthews M/B 11-25-1966 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
Christopher E. McCain M/B 11-06-1982 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
Troy J. Francis M/B 02-25-1967 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
Nicholas M. Adams M/W 10-05-1944 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
Charles R. Matthews M/B 09-17-1968 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
Normand C. Suayan M/W 10-22-1982 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
Eddie B. Sellers M/B 10-08-1959 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
Rodney W. Billingsley M/B 12-09-1972 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
Randy D. Allen M/B 09-19-1985 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
Raymond Orozco, Jr. M/W 12-23-1982 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 1,500.00
Herbert L. Smith M/B 12-06-1975 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
Arrested at 219 - Westward - Texas City
David W. Achuff M/W 05-17-1941 Keeping a Gambling Place $ 7,500.00
Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
Gambling Promotion $ 7,500.00
Communicating Gambling Information $ 7,500.00
Wilson Mills M/B 10-30-1941 Keeping a Gambling Place $ 7,500.00
Poss of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
Gambling Promotion $ 7,500.00
Communicating Gambling Information $ 7,500.00
Tammy M. Freeman F/B 07-03-1971 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
Ronald Davison M/B 07-16-1959 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
Celeste D. Collins F/B 12-09-1961 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
Cedric C. Stewart M/B 10-20-1984 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
Ernest Batiste M/B 03-20-1978 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
Terrell W. Mitchell M/B 08-07-1977 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
Eugene R. Campbell M/B 10-07-1971 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
Derrick W. Allen M/B 03-07-1971 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
Eric E. Young M/B 10-18-1969 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
Demetrius D. Dortch M/B 09-06-1974 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
David R. Pierce M/B 07-15-1960 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
Edward E. Bryant M/B 09-23-1959 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
Harold Cash M/B 12-26-1948 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
Rodney D. Webb M/B 09-01-1980 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
Jirhmal D. Clay M/B 07-09-1980 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
Kelvin E. McKinnies M/B 11-15-1976 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
Troy C. Rogers M/B 02-07-1964 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
Bobby M. Ingram M/B 04-30-1958 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00
Joseph Johnson M/B 02-09-1944 Possession of Gambling Paraphernalia $ 7,500.00