Pubdate: Thu, 31 Oct 2002
Source: Pueblo Chieftain (CO)
Section: Crime Beat
Copyright: 2002 The Star-Journal Publishing Corp.
Contact:  http://www.chieftain.com/
Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/1613
Note: Compiled by Patrick Malone
Bookmark: http://www.mapinc.org/raids.htm (Drug Raids)

GANGS, GUNS, DRUGS STING NETS 47 OF 49 SUSPECTS

All but two of 49 suspects in a citywide sweep targeting gangs, guns and 
drugs have been arrested, according to records at the Pueblo County Jail.

Late Tuesday and during the day Wednesday, the following suspects 
surrendered: Rachel M. Algeine, 24; Edward "Tunky" Jose Gonzales, 24; 
Ernest "Archie" Kenneth Gonzales, 37; and Robert Funston Hildebrand, 36. 
Police caught the following suspects: Valerie Martinez, 33; Abraham Isadore 
Salazar, 24; George Andrew Stephenson, 48; and Gilbert Christopher Vega, 32.

Pueblo police and the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms arrested 
38 people during the day on Tuesday. The sweep marked the culmination of a 
15-month investigation, named Operation Trident.

Diana Mae Becerra, 40, and Perfecto Arturo Rincon, 29, are wanted in the 
sweep and remain at large.
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