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6 arrested in San Mateo meth trafficking bust

Six San Mateo residents were taken into custody Wednesday and indicted on various charges involving methamphetamine trafficking, police said.

Federal search warrants were served across the city, shaking up people in the area.


The charges range from possession with intent to distribute to conspiracy to distribute.

If convicted, the accused face minimum jail sentences of three to 10 years and up to life for the worst offenses.

Potential fines for the offenses range from a maximum of $1 million up to $10 million.

Here are the people arrested and their offenses:

Defendant Name
Case Number
Charges
Minimum/ Maximum Statutory Penalties
Ricardo Sanchez
18-299 SI
Conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of a mixture and substance containing methamphetamine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846, 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(A)
Minimum 10 years and maximum lifetime in prison
Minimum 5 years and maximum lifetime of supervised release following prison term
Maximum $10 million fine
Jesus Dario Gutierrez-Ramirez
18-299 SI
Conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of a mixture and substance containing methamphetamine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 846, 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(A)
Minimum 10 years and maximum lifetime in prison
Minimum 5 years and maximum lifetime of supervised release following prison term
Maximum $10 million fine
Emmanuel Gonzalez Sanchez
18-278 WHA
Conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 846, 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(C)
 
 
Maximum 20 years in prison
Minimum 3 years, maximum lifetime of supervised release following prison term
Maximum $1 million fine
 
Possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(C)
Maximum 20 years in prison
Minimum 3 years, maximum lifetime of supervised release following prison term
Maximum $1 million fine
 
Possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(B)
Minimum 5 years and maximum 40 years in prison
Minimum 4 years, maximum lifetime of supervised release following prison term
Maximum $5 million fine
Luis Ramon Zamora Angulo
18-278 WHA
Conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 846, 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(C)
Maximum 20 years in prison
Minimum 3 years, maximum lifetime of supervised release following prison term
Maximum $1 million fine
Alfredo Angel Enciso Maldonado
18-277 EMC
Possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of a mixture and substance containing methamphetamine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(B)(viii)
Minimum 5 years, maximum 40 years in prison
Minimum 4 years, maximum lifetime of supervised release following prison term
Maximum $5 million fine
Edwin Alejandro Cervantes Sanchez
18-279 WHO
Possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of a mixture and substance containing methamphetamine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(B)(viii)
Minimum 5 years, maximum 40 years in prison
Minimum 4 years, maximum lifetime of supervised release following prison term
Maximum $5 million fi

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