The following is a press release issued by the Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office. This has not been proven in a court of law and any individuals described should be presumed innocent until proven guilty:
On 12-03-2023 at approximately 7:27 P.M., Deputies from the Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the report of a civil problem in the 800 block of Highway 175 in Hopland, California.
Deputies responded to the area and ultimately contacted Antonio Lopez at his residence. It was learned Lopez was on formal probation out of Mendocino County with terms to include obey all laws and a search waiver.
Deputies conducted a search of Lopez’s residence, per his probation terms, and located a suspected controlled substance (methamphetamine).
Deputies ultimately placed Lopez under arrest for 1203.2 PC and 11377(A) HS.
Lopez was subsequently booked into the Mendocino County Jail where he was to be held on a No Bail status.
