Lewis County judge approves 72-hour hold for Mexican immigrant accused of trafficking drugs, unlawful possession of firearms

Defense attorney says Jose Ramirez Picazo has no criminal record; prosecutor says 'we don’t know exactly what we’re dealing with yet' as more time is granted for the investigation

Posted 2/14/25

A Mexican immigrant accused of trafficking cocaine in Lewis County is being held in the Lewis County Jail on a 72-hour hold pending possible felony charges.

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Lewis County judge approves 72-hour hold for Mexican immigrant accused of trafficking drugs, unlawful possession of firearms

Defense attorney says Jose Ramirez Picazo has no criminal record; prosecutor says 'we don’t know exactly what we’re dealing with yet' as more time is granted for the investigation

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Lewis County judge approves 72-hour hold for Mexican immigrant accused of trafficking drugs, unlawful possession of firearms

Defense attorney says Jose Ramirez Picazo has no criminal record; prosecutor says 'we don’t know exactly what we’re dealing with yet' as more time is granted for the investigation

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U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson visits Thurston County

Chehalis Tribe is “deeply concerned” with WDFW’s statement on its fishing permit policy

New Rainy Day Fest set to celebrate the season in Pe Ell

Chehalis dog euthanized after biting child at backyard birthday party

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