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Entry to VasquezHome 'Unlawful'(Continued from Pape 1) iexploded as John Robert De La| Detective Cruz (Cris) Reyna.'Torre, supposedly the in-Haynie’s partner In the fatal formant, took the stand to deny raid, stopped down from the lie ever heard Salvador make witness stand without describing such an offer and that he ever what happened inside the house, bought any narcotics from him. He already had said Hayniel Pe La Torre, who allegedly helped him kick their way into turned informant after his own the house after suspected heroin narcotics arrest, denied he ever dealer Salvador slammed the had been, in his terms, ad door and ran. Haynie was the ‘‘snitch” or rat.” |jfirst man in, Reyna said. , Prosecutor Peter Kossoris'j The hearing reached a'asked questions aimed at| dramatic stage Wednesday proving De La Torre isi afternoon with Reyna on the'frightened of being known asij stand showing the leather badge an informant and is angry atjj case he pulled from his pocket Reyna for arresting him again,it at-the same time he drew his after he was cooperating with 5 pistol and announced he was a,deputies, police officer. . “I never bought no narcoticsDeputy Public Defender Paul'from Salvador,” De La Torre Clinton dramatically lifted the insisted.case into the air to show how a felt flap easily falls over theDefense Attorney Clinton heatedly lashed the sheriff’sbadge. Earlier, Salvador took i office for using either an(1the stand to say he thought I unreliable informant, or a * a crazed heroin “complete fabrication” byReyna wasaddict and saw only the gun.He was frightened, Salvador said, and shouted to his wife,Reyna as an excuse to send'cofficers to the Vasquez house at about 1 a.m. He also blamedcDianne, to call the police. Haynie himself and Reyna for Reyna had been posing as an!“completely unprofessional^ addict trying to buy heroin1 procedures” in kicking in the,(while three other officers hid door. Loutside as witnesses. ‘‘Mr. Haynie probably wouldThey were trying to collect be alive today,” Clinton more evidence before arresting declared, if narcotics officers Salvador, who allegedly offered i did not resort to espionage style to sell heroin to a police in-;raids on frightened citizens,formant May 22 in Fillmore The hearing continued this tand-allegedly made a sale of morning with Salvador’s wife on a two capsules May 26 in Santa the stand to testify that shejp Paula. too. thought their house was,*PMeanwhile the prosecution being invaded and telephoned! case on those earlier suspicions'the FiHmore Police. (
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Oxnard Ventura County Ad Visor

Oxnard, California, US

Thu, Jun 18, 1970

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