Felon mailed meth-laced greeting card to inmate: sheriff’s office

(KRON) — A narcotics K-9 intercepted a methamphetamine-laced greeting card that was mailed to someone in custody at the Santa Rita Jail, said the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office.

Investigators confirmed they later identified the sender as 47-year-old Dominic Lucero, a convicted felon from Oakland.

The sheriff’s office said the Alameda County Narcotics Task Force recovered a laundry list of illegal items when they executed a search warrant at his Oakland home (see photo below).

• 232 grams of methamphetamine
• 41 grams of fentanyl
• 24.9 grams of cocaine
• 2.7 grams of heroin
• A spray bottle containing liquid methamphetamine
• Three firearms (including one linked to a felony case in Colorado)
• $4,301 in cash

Lucero was arrested and booked into Santa Rita Jail where he faces several felony charges.