Wanted Sonora Man Arrested on Drug & Other Charges

Sonora, CA…Thursday afternoon, a deputy was patrolling the parking lot near Pet Smart in Sonora when he noticed 37-year-old Shane Steele of Sonora. The deputy recognized Steele as having warrants for his arrest and contacted him. During his arrest, Steele and his belongings were searched.

Steele was in possession of over an ounce of methamphetamine, almost two grams of heroin, packaging materials, over $400.00 in various denominations, and a can of pepper spray. In addition to his warrants, Steele was booked for crimes related to possession of drugs for sale, possession of controlled substances, and prohibited person in possession of tear gas.

Source = TCSO