Man arrested for theft, drugs in Moses Lake

MOSES LAKE — An alleged thief and drug dealer was arrested in Moses Lake Tuesday.

On Tuesday morning detectives with the Moses Lake Police Department’s Street Crimes Unit served a search warrant at a residence in the 200 block of March Street, in the Larson Community.

Officers, Grant County deputies and a K-9 deputy assisted in serving the warrant and took Alejandro Mendoza-Mendoza, 34, into custody for possession of methamphetamine with intent to deliver, possession of heroin with intent to deliver and possession of stolen property.

The MLPD reports stolen property and tools were found at the residence and five potential victims have been identified so far. Police expect more victims will be identified as police continue with their investigation.

— Staff report