A PRE-MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND ANTI-CRIME AND DRUG SWEEP OF THE DOWNTOWN SANTA CRUZ AREA LED TO SEVERAL ARRESTS LAST WEEK. SANTA CRUZ COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS COMBED THE LEVEE AREAS ARRESTING 3 TRANSIENTS ON DRUG SALES CHARGES, AND A 4TH TRANSIENT ON A FELONY WEAPONS CHARGE. OFFICERS ALSO SERVED 2 FELONY BENCH WARRANTS ON A KNOWN DRUG HOME ON THE 1-HUNDRED BLOCK OF BIXBY STREET, AND 34 YEAR OLD ANTHONY ESPUDO AND 35 YEAR OLD CATHERINE LORENZO WERE TAKEN INTO CUSTODY. A 17 YEAR OLD JUVENILE WAS ALSO ARRESTED ON FELONY DRUG CHARGES DURING THE SWEEP.
