Novato Police Discover Stolen Car Full Of Meth, Cocaine

NOVATO, CA — Novato police say they found cocaine, methamphetamine, and stolen property inside of a stolen car Thursday.

On April 29 at around 6:42 p.m., Novato police officers learned that the front and rear plates of a Honda Accord parked outside the Vintage Oaks Shopping Center were reported stolen to the Daly City Police Department. Police checked the vehicle identification number, and found that the car was reported stolen to the San Francisco Police Department, according to an NPD Facebook post.

Officers searched the car and found a considerable amount of new clothing with sales tags still attached. They also say they found “suspected” stolen property like high-value alcohol and ID items reported missing throughout the Bay Area. They also say they found methamphetamine, cocaine, and drug paraphernalia.

Arnold Lampkins, 43, of Pacifica, and Ama Jacques, 43, of San Francisco, were arrested on suspicion of vehicle theft, possession of stolen property, and drug-related charges, police say. They were booked at Marin County Jail.