Eugenio Alfonso Bahamonde, Surrey, British Columbia, Canada (arrested Nov 2012) [drug trafficing]

Eugenio Alfonso Bahamonde, 41, substitute teacher for Surrey School District 36, Surrey, British Columbia, Canada, drug trafficing

Vancouver Sun: Surrey substitute teacher charged with trafficking (Jan 4 2013)

A Surrey substitute teacher [Eugenio Alfonso Bahamonde] has been suspended after being charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking and trafficking ... Richmond RCMP Cpl. Sherrdean Turley said that Mounties witnessed what they believed was a hand-to-hand drug transaction near an elementary school in Vancouver Nov. 7 while working on an unrelated property crime investigation.​

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Huffington Post: B.C. teacher charged in apparent drug deal near elementary school (Jan 4 2013)

The RCMP say 41-year-old Eugenio Alfonso Bahamonde is accused of possession and trafficking in drugs. He was arrested on Nov. 7 after RCMP officers from Richmond saw the driver of a vehicle stop near a Vancouver school and appear to make a drug transaction with a pedestrian. Police say the driver was also allegedly smoking pot at the time, so the officers pulled him over and slapped him with a 24 hour driving prohibition​

 

Huffington Post: Eugenio Alfonso Bahamonde, Surrey Teacher, Charged For Selling Drugs (Jan 4 2013)

Plain-clothes Richmond RCMP officers were conducting an investigation in Vancouver on Nov. 7 when they noticed a driver appear to hand over drugs to a pedestrian near the school, said a news release. The driver also appeared to be smoking marijuana. The driver was soon arrested in a nearby parking lot and given a 24-hour driving prohibition. A subsequent searched turned up marijuana and evidence of drug trafficking, said RCMP. The driver disclosed to police that he was a teacher when he was arrested. Eugenio Alfonso Bahamonde, 41, has been charged with trafficking and possession of a controlled substance.​

 

Surrey North Delta Leader: Surrey school teacher charged with trafficking (Jan 4 2013)

On Nov. 7, Richmond RCMP's Property Crime Unit and Quick Response Team were in Vancouver on another investigation, when a vehicle approached and allegedly made a drug transaction with a pedestrian. The driver also appeared to be smoking a joint. The driver drove away and was pulled over in a neighbouring parking lot, where he was arrested. A search of his vehicle allegedly revealed marijuana and evidence of drug trafficking. Forty-one-year old Eugenio Alfonso Bahamonde has been charged with trafficking and possession of a controlled substance for the purposes of trafficking.​

 

The NOW: Surrey teacher charged with selling drugs near Vancouver elementary school (Jan 4 2013)

Cpl. Sherrdean Turley, of the Richmond RCMP, said Eugenio Alfonso Bahamonde, 41, was arrested on Nov. 7 after allegedly doing a "hand-to-hand" drug deal near an elementary school in Vancouver. He has been charged with trafficking and possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking and is expected to appear in court on Jan. 16. Meantime, Surrey School District spokesman Doug Strachan said Bahamonde has been suspended from work.​

 

Canada.com: Surrey teacher faces charges for alleged drug dealing outside elementary school (Jan 4 2013)

Eugenio Alfonso Bahamonde, 41, has been charged with trafficking a controlled substance and possession for the purpose of trafficking. On Nov. 7, Richmond RCMP officers were in Vancouver conducting an ongoing investigation when they saw a vehicle pull up and the driver appear to make a drug transaction with a pedestrian. The driver was also allegedly seen smoking marijuana. The vehicle was pulled over in a nearby parking lot and the driver was arrested and issued a 24-hour driving prohibition. A search after the suspect’s arrest uncovered marijuana and “evidence of drug trafficking,” according to a Richmond RCMP news release.​

 

Canada.com: Surrey teacher faces charges for alleged drug dealing (Jan 4 2013)

Doug Strachan, a spokesman for the Surrey School Board, confirmed [Eugenio Alfonso] Bahamonde is a substitute teacher at Surrey area schools, but he did not know whether he worked at high schools or elementary schools. Bahamonde has been suspended from teaching in accordance with the School Act, said Strachan. According to the B.C. Teacher Regulation Branch, Bahamonde is certified to teach students in B.C. between Kindergarten and Grade 12.​

 

Global TV BC: Surrey school teacher facing drug charges (Jan 4 2013)

On November 7th, officers from Richmond RCMP's property crime unit and quick response team were in Vancouver working on an ongoing investigation. At that time they saw a vehicle approach an area and watched as the driver of the vehicle appeared to make a drug transaction with a pedestrian. They also saw him smoking what appeared to be a marijuana cigarette, say police. After the vehicle drove away the police pulled him over, arrested him, and issued him a 24-hour driving prohibition. Police say a search incidental to arrest revealed marijuana and evidence of drug trafficking. Forty-one-year old Eugenio Alfonso Bahamonde has been charged with trafficking and possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking.​

 

CTV News: Substitute teacher facing drug trafficking charges (Jan 4 2013)

A substitute teacher is facing charges for allegedly trafficking drugs near a Vancouver elementary school. According to Richmond RCMP, a man handed drugs to someone from his vehicle on November 7 outside Sir Guy Carleton Community Elementary School in Vancouver. A plainclothes officer saw the transaction. The suspect was pulled over by police and arrested in a nearby parking lot. Police said they found marijuana when they conducted a search. No information is known about the other person involved in the transaction, or whether that person was connected to the elementary school, said Cpl. Sherrdean Turley. Eugenio Alfonso Bahamonde, a 41-year-old substitute teacher with the Surrey School Board, has been charged with trafficking and possession for the purpose of trafficking.​

 

Times Columnist: Teacher faces drug-dealing charges (Jan 4 2013)

Eugenio Alfonso Bahamonde, 41, is charged with trafficking and possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking, said Richmond RCMP Cpl. Sherrdean Turley. On Nov. 7, plainclothes officers witnessed a driver make a drug transaction with a pedestrian near Sir Guy Carleton elementary school, Turley said. The man was pulled over in a nearby parking lot, where he was arrested. Officers searched the vehicle and found marijuana and evidence of drug trafficking,​

 

Oye Times: Teacher in Surrey Indicted with Drug Trafficking Charges (Jan 4 2013)

Richmond RCMP officers claim that they were investigating a case in Vancouver on Nov. 7,when they witnessed a vehicle stop by suspiciously, driver of which appeared to be making a drug deal with the pedestrian. Officers also claim that the driver was smoking marijuana at the time as well. Later, RCMP officers busted the vehicle in a nearby parking lot, where its driver was arrested and issued a 24-hour driving prohibition. Richmond RCMP news release narrates that soon after, a search confirmed the presence of marijuana and “evidence of drug trafficking.” Thereafter it was revealed, once the arrest was made, that the suspect that is a teacher.​

 

CKNW: Surrey teacher suspended after being charged with drug trafficking (Jan 4 2013)

A substitute teacher in Surrey has been suspended after allegedly moonlighting as a pot dealer in Vancouver and he's not just accused of selling marijuana. Richmond RCMP Corporal Sherrdean Turley says Eugenio Alfonso Bahamonde was arrested near an elementary school in Vancouver on November 7th. "The driver was also seen smoking what appeared to be a marijuana cigarette. The vehicle drove away and was pulled over in a neighbouring parking lot where the driver was arrested and issued a 24-hour driving prohibition."​

 

Voice Online: Surrey Teacher Facing Drug Charges (Jan 6 2013)

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On November 7th officers from Richmond RCMP’s Property Crime Unit & Quick Response Team were in Vancouver in relation to an ongoing investigation. A vehicle approached the area at which time the plainclothes officers watched as the driver of the vehicle appeared to make a drug transaction with a pedestrian. The driver was also seen smoking what appeared to be a marijuana cigarette. The vehicle drove away & was pulled over in a neighboring parking lot where the driver was arrested & issued a 24 hour driving prohibition. A search incidental to arrest revealed marijuana & evidence of drug trafficking. Forty one year old Eugenio Alfonso Bahamonde has been charged with Trafficking & Possession of a Controlled Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking. ​

 

The Now: Surrey teacher suspended, charged with selling drugs (Jan 8 2013)

Cpl. Sherrdean Turley, of the Richmond RCMP, said Eugenio Alfonso Bahamonde, 41, was arrested on Nov. 7 after allegedly doing a "hand-to-hand" drug deal near an elementary school in Vancouver. He has been charged with trafficking and possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking and is expected to appear in court on Jan. 16.​