A Nederland man is jailed on drug charges. Jefferson County narcotic investigators went to a home
yesterday in the 100 block of 8th Avenue in reference of multiple complaints about a resident
selling drugs out of his apartment. Investigators smelled marijuana and could see marijuana
on a table when the occupant, Elias Vasquez answered the door. After obtaining a search
warrant, a loaded AR-15, a loaded Glock .40, several bags of marijuana, and digital scales
were found. Vasquez is jailed on possession charges. The investigation into the firearms
continue.