2 Arrested In Drug Bust In North County

VISTA, CA — Two people were arrested after drugs and a gun were found during a search of a North County home, authorities said.

Deputies from the Vista Sheriff's Station's Community Policing and Problem-Solving Unit served a narcotics search warrant around 1 p.m. Thursday at a home in the 800 block of Wandering Road in Vista, according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Office.

During the search, deputies found a registered Glock handgun, ammunition, Xanax pills, psilocybin mushrooms, 12.99 grams of methamphetamine, and 22.26 grams of cocaine. While serving the warrant, deputies found children living in the home.

Ruben Novellan Feliciano, 23, and Evelyn Gomez Herrera, 23, were arrested on suspicion of child endangerment, sale of a controlled substance, sale of a narcotic controlled substance, and possession of a firearm with a controlled substance, according to the sheriff's office. Herrera was also booked on suspicion of being an addict in possession of a firearm.

Officials with the county's Child and Family Well-Being Department placed the children in the custody of other family members.