Arrested: Gunderson, Daniel L, 24 yoa (Kennewick resident)
Charges: Dept. Of Corrections Probation Warrant, Possession of a Controlled Substance, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Obstructing an Officer
Synopsis: On 7/7/11, Richland Police assisted the Washington State Department of Corrections with serving an arrest warrant on Daniel Gunderson who was at a residence in the 100 block of Edgewood Drive. An officer attempted contact with Gunderson but he retreated back into the residence. Additional officers responded and set up containment around the house. After approximately 2 hours of attempting to get Gunderson to come out, he finally complied and was taken into custody without further incident. Gunderson was booked into the Benton County jail on the above charges.
During the course of this incident, information was gained that lead to requesting a search warrant of the residence for narcotics. The warrant was obtained and served. A suspected controlled substance and drug paraphernalia was seized. Several items have been sent to the State Crime Lab for testing. The investigation is continuing.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFO CONTACT: Captain Jeff Taylor, 942-7363
