Corpus Christi Police Department Gang Investigator R. Flores obtained an arrest warrant for known gang member Richard Lara (07/03/76) who was a suspect in the aggravated assault of a 41-year-old man.
On Wednesday, January 16, 2013, Gang Investigators along with members of the Gulf Coast Violent Offenders Fugitive Task Force went looking for Lara. Task Force member made entry into a home in the 300 block of Hiawatha. Once inside they found Richard’s brother, Roland Lara (01/14/78), as well as cocaine and manufacturing paraphernalia.
A search warrant was obtained and Gang Officers seized 84.48 grams of Crack Cocaine, 490.58 grams of Cocaine, $1,067 in cash, manufacturing paraphernalia, and a couple of boxes of ammunition.
Within a few minutes of Officers securing the Hiawatha address; Richard showed up at his brother-in-law’s residence at 2746 Lawton and was taken into custody. No weapons or drugs were found at this residence.
Both brothers were arrested and booked at the City Detention Center. Roland Lara was charged with Manufacture/Delivery of a Controlled Substance, while his brother Richard was charged with the outstanding warrant for Aggravated Assault. His bond was set at $100,000.
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