Richmond man and woman arrested for distributing cocaine

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- Authorities have arrested a Richmond man and woman for distributing cocaine out of their residence.

During a two-month investigation, the Fort Bend County Narcotics Task Force learned the suspect, Juanita Sandoval, lived in the 300 block of Rochelle with Marcus Cantu and cocaine was being openly sold from the residence.

Drug agents conducted a search and arrest warrant of the suspect's residence locating 22 grams of cocaine, as well as items used in distributing street level amounts of cocaine, electronic scales and plastic packaging material.

Both Sandoval, 31, and Cantu, 37, were charged with manufacture or delivery of a controlled substance, a first degree felony. A judge set the bond on Sandoval at $50,000. Cantu's bond was set at $25,000.

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