Child endangerment charges against a Lake Arrowhead couple will be filed along with possible drug charges following a probation check of the residence occupied by Joshua Marks and Jenelle Murawski and two children. (Photo by Twin Peaks Sheriff’s Station)
By G. T. Houts
Lake Arrowhead, CA – A home visit of 33-year-old probationer Joshua Marks in the 800 block of Lake Drive in Lake Arrowhead led to his arrest along with a 29-year-old female identified as Jenelle Murawski.
Drug charges are pending against a Lake Arrowhead couple following a probation check of a residence in the 800 block of Lake Drive..(Photo by Twin Peaks Sheriff’s Station)
The probation visit on Wednesday, September 2, was conducted by the Twin Peaks Sheriff’s Station and San Bernardino County Probation Officer Morris.
RESIDENCE CHECK
Upon checking the Lake Arrowhead residence, Twin Peaks deputy Chavez located a large quantity of marijuana, concentrated cannabis, items used to extract concentrated cannabis, and items commonly used for sales of marijuana.
A media release indicated the items were located in the bedroom Murawski and Marks share with their two young children. The cannabis and concentrated cannabis was unsecured and accessible to the two youngsters.
Officers displayed evidence collected at a Lake Arrowhead residence. (Photo by Twin Peaks Sheriff’s Station)
Murawski and Marks were aware the children had access to the drugs, and willfully permitted them to be placed in a situation where their health was endangered.
The Department of Children and Family Services responded to the scene and took custody of the two small children.
THE ARREST AND INVESTIGATION
Murawski was taken into custody and booked at the West Valley Detention Center and is being held on $100,000 bail.
Marks was not at the Lake Arrowhead home and is currently being sought by the Sheriff’s and Probation Offices.
Officers report the investigation also revealed this was an illegal marijuana sales and concentrated cannabis operation, which was not in compliance with California medical marijuana laws.
Additional charges of H&S 11359, Possession of Marijuana for sales are to be filed against Murawski and Marks with the San Bernardino County District Attorney’s Office, the media advisory stated.
INFORMATION SOUGHT
Anyone with further information about the case should contact Deputy Chavez at the Twin Peaks Sheriff’s Station (909) 336-0600.
Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463) or you may leave information online on the WETIP HOTLINE.
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