Ventura County Sheriff's Department

On 12-12-2011, the Sheriff’s East County Narcotic Street Team along with the City of Camarillo Special Enforcement Detail concluded a month long narcotic investigation into Adam Burgess. Investigators received information that Burgess was selling various drugs including Methadone, Oxycodone, heroin, cocaine, LSD, Xanax and Valium. Burgess agreed to meet with and sell a quantity of Oxycodone to an undercover narcotic investigator. Burgess sold the undercover officer a quantity of Oxycodone pills and offered to sell the officer the other listed drugs. A search warrant was obtained for Burgess’ residence in the 900 block of Paseo Camarillo. Investigators seized a small quantity of heroin, several Oxycodone pills and several firearms. Burgess had a loaded firearm on his nightstand next to his drugs along with two rifles and a shotgun. Burgess was booked into the county jail for narcotic sales and weapon charges. Burgess will be arraigned in the Ventura County Superior Court on 12-14-2011.

Report Number: 11-26106
Location: 900 Block of Paseo Camarillo, Camarillo
Date & Time: 12-12-2011
Unit Responsible: Sheriff’s East County Narcotic Enforcement Team- City of Camarillo Special Enforcement Detail
(S)uspects, (V)ictims, (W)itnesses (D)ecedent City of Residence Age
Adam Burgess Camarillo 25
Deputy Preparing Media Release: Sergeant Robert Thomas
Media Release Date: 12-14-2011
Follow-Up Contact: Sergeant Robert Thomas
805-383-8710 or robert.thomas@ventura.org

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