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Paso Robles police arrest two people in car theft investigation

Officials reportedly find fentanyl in stolen vehicle

– At approximately 12:27 p.m. Friday, Paso Robles Police officers located an occupied stolen vehicle at a gas station in the 1200 block of 24th Street. The vehicle was occupied by Nicole Clark and Elmer Guerrero. Both Clark and Guerrero were taken into custody without incident.

During the investigation, it emerged that Clark had an outstanding warrant for grand theft auto, police said. Guerrero also had several outstanding warrants. During a search of the vehicle, officers found 13.4 grams of suspected fentanyl as well as evidence of drug sales and drug paraphernalia.

Clark was charged with possession of a stolen vehicle and possession of drug paraphernalia. Guerrero was charged with possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell. Both individuals were booked into the San Luis Obispo County Jail.

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