Sonora, CA — 33 year old Dale Gene Biehle of Sonora and 21 year old Holly Joy Howe of Jamestown were arrested by Sheriff´s deputies Friday on drug related charges.

Deputy Robert Nikiforuk recogized Biehl in a 1989 white Ford pickup being driven in the Jamestown area by Howe. Nikiforuk made the stop and the pair exited the truck.

Nikiforuk discovered a hypodermic needle-syringe in the truck along with a switchblade. He arrested Biehl for the syringe, the switchblade and his outstanding warrant. Howe was arrested for possession of a syringe and also for violation of probation.

Both have been released from the county jail on their promises to appear in court.

Written by Bill Johnson