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April 15, 2009

Two arrested in Orange on drug charges

ORANGE — Two men are behind bars on drug charges in the city of Orange.

Orange County Sheriff’s Office and Orange Police Department executed a search warrant at 208 Dewey St. on April 14.

Upon entry, approximately 23 pounds of marijuana was located along with several weapons.

There was also assorted drug paraphernalia located inside the residence. The suspect was not at home at the time of the warrant but was located at another location, 908 John St. across from Anderson Elementary School.

Inside that residence officers located another three pounds of marijuana.

The suspect was identified as Calvin Joseph Lewis, 35, was arrested for possession of marijuana in a drug free zone.

Officers also located another person at the residence who was found to be in possession of crack cocaine. He was identified as Charles Sezawich, 43. He was arrested for possession of a controlled substance in a drug free zone.

Both of the suspects were transported to the Orange County Jail and booked for the offenses listed above.

The Orange County Sheriff’s Office will continue to diligently combat the drug activities that occur in the neighborhoods and other areas of Orange County.

If you have information on drug activities occurring in your neighborhood or other areas call EasTex Crime Stoppers at 409-724-TIPS.

You will remain anonymous and you could earn a cash reward for your information.

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