Drugs, guns seized in Healdsburg

A search of a home in east Healdsburg that turned up drugs and firearms led to the arrest of a 68-year-old man, Healdsburg police said.

The Thursday morning incident occurred when a search warrant was executed at the residence as part of an ongoing investigation into drug sales, according to a news release.

During the search, police found two handguns, ammunition, multiple bags of substances suspected to be methamphetamine and packaging and sales materials, including “a significant amount of clear, individual plastic bags,” the news release said.

Kerry Bergman of Healdsburg was arrested on suspicion of possession of a controlled substance while armed with a firearm; possession of a controlled substance for sale; being a felon in possession of a firearm; He is prohibited from owning or possessing ammunition, the news release said.

No further details were given.

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