A man and woman suspected of animal cruelty in connection with a puppy ingesting a narcotic in Irvine have a criminal history of drug-related offenses, according to court records obtained Monday.
The dog will remain in custody until the case against the suspects is decided, authorities said.City News Service reported that Eisman is charged with two felony counts of grand theft and misdemeanor counts of possession of a controlled substance a drug paraphernalia stemming from an alleged theft of an e-bike on Aug. 18, according to court records. When he was arrested for the alleged theft last month he was wanted on 11 warrants, according to court records.
When police searched Eisman's backpack they found two to three grams of fentanyl, according to court records. Eisman has prior convictions for narcotics sales, possession of a dirk or dagger, domestic battery, brandishing a weapon, vandalism, theft, DUI, possession of burglary tools, tear gas and a stun gun, according to court records.
Menke pleaded guilty in May to misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia and was sentenced to six days in jail, according to court Records.
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