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935 Pounds of Pot Seized in Home; Man Arrested

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From Times Staff Reports

A man was arrested after police seized 935 pounds of baled marijuana at his house, mostly in a bedroom where his three young children were playing, officials said Thursday.

Julio Cesar Lizarraga, 26, was booked on suspicion of possession of marijuana for sale and child endangerment, among other charges. Bail was set at $500,000.

In addition to the marijuana, authorities said, investigators found a .38 automatic handgun and drug paraphernalia in a bedroom occupied by his children, ages 1, 2 and 4.

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