Possession of Marijuana for Sale Arrest

The Glendale Police Dept. arrested 37-year-old Felipe Talentino of Alhambra after conducting an investigation relating to marijuana found in his vehicle during a traffic stop.

On Jan. 15 at approximately 11:45 a.m., a Glendale police officer stopped a vehicle in the area of San Fernando Road and Brand Boulevard for a tinted window violation and contacted the driver, Felipe Talentino. A DMV records check revealed Talentino’s license was suspended and he was required to have an interlock device on his vehicle due to a previous DUI arrest.

A consent search of the vehicle revealed a bag and various packages containing marijuana, a container and packages of marijuana edibles resembling candy, hemp organic wraps, marijuana oil, medicated marijuana oil cartridges, a scale, vaporizers, U.S. currency and other related items consistent with the sale of marijuana.

Based on the investigation, Talentino was placed under arrest and booked for possession of marijuana for sale, driving on a suspended license and operating a vehicle not equipped with a functioning interlock device.