Search ends in drug charges

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CHAFFEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
Salida, Colorado

 PRESS RELEASE

 January 25, 2024

 On Wednesday, January 25, 2024, members of the Chaffee County Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office and the Buena Vista Police Department received information of an individual who was in possession of a large quantity of Fentanyl at his residence north of Buena Vista.

 A search warrant was obtained and a search was executed on the residence. During the search officers recovered approximately 65 grams of Fentanyl, approximately 600 pills, and numerous firearms, one of them being a reported stolen handgun.

 Arrested in the residence were:

 Christopher Foreman, age 50, Buena Vista,

 Foreman was charged with the following:

  1. Special Offender-Sale or Distribution of a Controlled Substance, Drug Felony 1
  2. Special Offender-While in Commission of sale or distribution of a controlled substance, (deadly weapon), Drug Felony 1
  3. Distribution/Manufacturing/Dispensing/Sale of a Controlled Substance, Drug Felony 1
  4. Possession of a Schedule I or II Controlled Substance, Drug Felony 4
  5. Theft Value at least $300 less than $1000 Misdemeanor 2

 Savannah Lane, age 23, Buena Vista

 Lane was charged with the following: 

  1. Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance, Drug Misdemeanor 1
  2. Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance, Drug Misdemeanor 1
  3. Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

 Both parties were booked into the Chaffee County Detention Facility. Foreman was being held on a $10,000 cash bond. Lane was being held on a $250 cash bond.