San Diego County Sheriff's Department: Fentanyl Arrest - Lemon Grove

Coronado CA

10 December, 2021

9:33 AM

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Press release from San Diego County Sheriff's Department: 12/09/2021 1:52 PM A suspected drug dealer was arrested in Lemon Grove.  It happened on Sunday, December 5 just after 10:00 p.m. while a deputy with the Lemon Grove Sheriff's Substation was patrolling a busy shopping complex parking lot in the 7200 block of Broadway. A man sitting in a moving truck who appeared to be under the influence and acting suspiciously was contacted. During the encounter, the deputy noticed several counterfeit $100 bills in plain view. Further search of the truck and the suspect yielded four small bags containing white substances that tested positive for fentanyl and methamphetamine.  30-year-old Mark Suennen (DOB 07/01/1991) was arrested on charges of possessing a controlled substance and possession of narcotics for sale. He was booked into jail and then released under the supervision of his parole officer on December 8.  Media Contact: Lieutenant Patrick McEvoy [email protected] Lemon Grove Sheriff's Substation (858) 337-2000 This press release was produced by San Diego County Sheriff's Department. The views expressed here are the author's own.