By Acting Sergeant Wisecarver, Antioch Police Investigations Bureau

On Tuesday, May 8, 2012,the Antioch Police Investigations Unit conducted a probation search on Justin Reis at his home in the 5400 block of Prewett Ranch Drive. Antioch detectives found the 34-year-old Reis carrying a suitcase from his home to a car parked in front of the home. The detectives contacted Reis and found the suitcase to contain over 10 lbs. of marijuana. Reis was arrested for the marijuana and the Detectives searched his home. The detectives found two additional pounds of marijuana in the home, along with evidence of marijuana sales and cultivation.

In conducting their investigation, the detectives were lead to another house in Antioch. The second house, in the 3500 block of Waxwing Way, was found to contain a large scale indoor marijuana cultivation. The detectives obtained a search warrant for the location and found 25-year-old Brian Lloyd inside the home along with five pounds of marijuana and 836 marijuana plants growing in the home.

Detectives determined that the power had been diverted and was bypassing the PG&E meters at both locations. The theft of power being stolen from PG&E was estimated to be in excess of $20,000.

Both Reis and Lloyd were arrested on various drug charges.

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