Mendocino County Sheriff's Office
Press Release
(Title of Crime/Incident) 11358&11359H&S-Marijuana Cultivation and Marijuana Sales
Report Number:
08-3053    
Coroner Number:
   
Crime/Incident:
11358&11359H&S-Marijuana Cultivation and Marijuana Sales
Location:
 approximately fifteen mile marker on Low Gap Road Ukiah
When: Date: 10-24-2008 Time: 1200x
Victim Info :        
  Name Age Street Address City, State
Victim #1: People of the state of California
Suspect Info:        
  Name Age Street Address City, State
Suspect #1: Richard Schwager 57 Ukiah,Ca
Suspect #2: Nicholas Wolff 45 Corvalis,Oregon
Suspect #3: Jason Burton 33 Redwood,New York
Suspect #4: Fantasia Freedom 26 Newport,Oregon
Suspect #5: Michael O'neil 29 Newport,Oregon
Suspect #6: Vanness Wolff 22 Eugene,Oregon
         
Written by: Captain Kurt Smallcomb
Synopsis: On 10-24-2008 at approximately 1200 Mendocino County Sheriffs Deputies along with Federal Drug Enforcement Agents and members from the State Bureau of Narcotics served a search warrant in the area of Mile Post Marker 15 on Low Gap Road West of Ukiah,California.

Officers located over forty pounds of processed marijuana and one hundred and five large marijuana plants still in the ground. Officers seized $6250.00 in cash.

On arrival suspects Burton,Freedom,O'Neil and Vanness Wolff attempted to flee from the location,but were apprehended near the location of the warrant.

All of the listed suspects were arrested and booked into the Mendocino County Jail on the listed charges.
Approved By: Captain Kurt Smallcomb
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