Local News in Brief : Brea : 2 Allegedly Sell Cocaine to Undercover Officers
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Brea police arrested two Los Angeles County men on suspicion of selling cocaine Wednesday, after the men allegedly sold undercover police officers a half pound of cocaine valued at $16,000, police said.
Assisted by Fullerton and Placentia detectives, Brea’s special enforcement detail, working on a three-month investigation, arrested Jack Sigal, 46, of Montebello, and Oscar Behr Herrera, 25, of Paramount, police said.
Following the arrest, police said they searched a home in Paramount where they discovered one pound of cocaine, one pound of marijuana, two semiautomatic handguns and $14,000 in cash. The two men were being held in County Jail in Santa Ana.
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