East County Felon Arrested With Meth, Ammo

San Diego County sheriff’s deputies arrested Bradley White, 64, in Spring Valley after finding methamphetamine, ammunition and suspected stolen property in his vehicle. (sdsheriff.gov) The Rancho San Diego Sheriff’s Station said deputies contacted White on the morning of April 24 in the 900 block of Gillespie Drive. He was sitting in a vehicle and was already wanted on an active arrest warrant for violating a restraining order. (sdsheriff.gov) Deputies said a search turned up 138.83 grams of methamphetamine in multiple bags, a digital scale, hundreds of empty baggies, $873 in cash and $7,035 in money orders. They also found a replica firearm and two rounds of ammunition. (sdsheriff.gov) (10news.com) The sheriff’s office said White is a convicted felon and is legally barred from possessing firearms or ammunition. He was arrested on the warrant, on suspicion of possessing a controlled substance for sale, and for being a felon in possession of ammunition. (sdsheriff.gov) (10news.com) Among the other items deputies recovered were a large bag of collector coins, a bulk quantity of collector comic books, two boxes of designer watches and several boxes containing silverware and jewelry. Investigators said those items are suspected to be stolen. (sdsheriff.gov) (10news.com) The case sits inside a broader Spring Valley enforcement push that has recently produced other sheriff’s news releases involving firearms and narcotics arrests. The same media log shows a separate Spring Valley search-warrant arrest on April 21 and a Vista narcotics-sales arrest on April 16. (sdsheriff.gov 1) (sdsheriff.gov 2) White was booked into San Diego Central Jail and was being held on $105,000 bail, according to City News Service reporting carried by KGTV. The sheriff’s office asked anyone who believes the recovered property may belong to them to call the Rancho San Diego station at 619-660-7090. (10news.com) (sdsheriff.gov)