Crime & Safety
Sheriff's Dept. Makes Simi Drug Sales Arrests
Three people were arrested in connection to oxycodone sales.
The Ventura County Sheriff's Department on Wednesday arrested three Simi Valley residents on suspicion of drug sales.
William Payne, 32, Ivan Sauer, 27, and Gary Thompson, 46, were arrested for conspiracy to sell oxycodone after the Ventura County Interagency Pharmaceutical Crimes Unit completed a two-week investigation, the Sheriff's department said in a prepared statement.
Authorities obtained search warrants for Payne and Sauer's residence in the 5300 block of Willow Oak Street in Simi Valley and Thompson’s residence in the 700 block of Chantry Circle and found a shotgun, rifle, apparent steroids and human growth hormone in addition to evidence related to the sales, the statement said.
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