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Released: September 2, 2011 - Friday, 02:43 PM

Narcotics - Search Warrants

Contact: Rob BrynPhone: (805) 781-4547Date and time of incident: 9-2-11 7:00 AMPlace of Occurrence: OceanoVictim Information: N/ASuspect Information: Timothy Robert Woodham, 52 of Oceano, Robert Kelly Woodham, 27 of Oceano and William Slane, 59 of OceanoOn Friday, September 2, 2011 at 7:00 AM Sheriff’s detectives served two search warrants in Oceano. The first search warrant was served in the 1500 block of 20th Street in Oceano. The search uncovered illegally possessed prescription medications packaged for sales and 25 marijuana plants that were being grown illegally; The suspects in this case did not possess valid physician’s statements to possess or cultivate marijuana. Detectives also recovered a 12 gauge shotgun and .22 caliber rifle that were found in the same location as the illegally possessed prescription medications.

Sheriff’s detectives arrested:

Timothy Robert Woodham, 52 years, Oceano
Robert Kelly Woodham, 27 years, Oceano

Both men were charged with Health and Safety Code sections 11351 - possession of prescription medications for sale, 11358 - cultivation of marijuana and 11353.6 – Drug trafficking on or within 1000 feet of school grounds.

Sheriff’s Detectives were assisted with the searches by a narcotics K-9 from the Atascadero State Hospital Police and investigators from the San Luis Obispo County Department of Planning and Building, who discovered numerous building code violations that rendered the suspect’s residence inhabitable.

The second search warrant was served in the 1300 block of 23rd street in Oceano. During the search detectives arrested William Slane, 59 years, Oceano for Health and Safety Code section 11364 – possession of drug paraphernalia, Penal Code section 148.9 – false information to a peace officer and a felony warrant for violating the terms of his probation. Slane is currently on probation for possession of methamphetamine.
Booking photo release authorized.