El Cajon
- Share via
Two El Cajon residents were arrested Friday on suspicion of possessing methamphetamine for sale, police said. A 2-year-old boy at the apartment was turned over to Hillcrest Receiving Home.
Richard Eugene Rheuby, 33, and Tamara Elaine Hicks, 31, were found at 9 a.m. at an apartment at 919 Leslie Road, El Cajon, police said.
The arrests were made by detectives who executed a search warrant for Rheuby, an unemployed carpenter who was also charged with parole violations linked to a previous drug-related arrest, police said. A third person at the apartment was arrested on suspicion of possessing marijuana.
Police confiscated about 2 grams of methamphetamine and 3 grams of marijuana.
Sign up for Essential California
The most important California stories and recommendations in your inbox every morning.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.
