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Lenox man arrested on felony Eluding charge; Prescott man arrested for growing marijuana

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October 11th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

The Adams County Sheriff’s Office reports two recent arrests. This (Tuesday) morning, 20-year old Abel Vasquez, of Lenox, was arrested on an Adams County warrant for felony Attempting to Elude Pursing Law Enforcement. The charge stems from an incident that took place Sept. 9th. Vasquez was being held in the Adams County Jail on a $5,000 cash-only bond.

And, on or about Oct. 6th, Adams County Deputies arrested 31-year old Jose Huerta, of Prescott, on Adams County felony warrants for a controlled substance violation and possession or use of a false drug tax stamp, with regard to a marijuana grow operation that was discovered June 6th, at Huerta’s residence. His bond was set at $5,000.

Vasquez was subsequently charged with Conspiracy to Manufacture on certain real property and Failure to Affix a Drug Tax Stamp. Bond on those offenses was set at $5,000, also.