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Manager of Sober Living Facility Convicted of Selling Drugs

District Attorney Bob Lee announced that Donald Carl Peter of Santa Cruz, age 48, was sentenced to one year in county jail following his guilty pleas last month to all counts charged: one felony count of possessing methamphetamine for sale, one felony count of maintaining a place for the sale and use of controlled substances, and one felony count of possession of a deadly weapon. Mr. Peter also admitted special allegations for serving a prison sentence in 1993 for possession of methamphetamine and having a prior transportation of methamphetamine conviction in 1998.

Mr. Peter was arrested in August 2009 after the Sheriff's Office Narcotics Enforcement Team received tips that Mr. Peter, the manager of an SLE (Sober Living Environment) located at 114 Park Avenue was selling methamphetamine to residents of his SLE as well as members of the community...

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