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Accused heroin traffickers face new child abuse charges

Posted at 11:35 AM, Jul 18, 2017
and last updated 2017-07-19 16:27:43-04

Several Tucsonans accused of running a heroin trafficking ring now face child abuse charges.

According to Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich's office, 13 suspects face 88 new criminal charges.

The suspects were originally arrested in November 2016 after a joint Drug Enforcement Administration, Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Homeland Security Investigations and Pima County Sheriff's Department investigation.

Lab tests from the suspects' homes confirmed that kids living in the suspects' homes were exposed to high levels of cocaine because the drugs were made and kept in the homes.

Suspects face the following charges:

Sean Player Dixon: Child Abuse, Possession of a Narcotic Drug for Sale, Possession of Equipment or Chemicals for the Purpose of Manufacturing a Narcotic Drug, Manufacturing a Narcotic Drug, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Money Laundering, Conspiracy, and Illegally Conducting an Enterprise.
 
Ricky Player Manning Jr.: Child Abuse, Possession of a Narcotic Drug for Sale, Possession of Equipment or Chemicals for the Purpose of Manufacturing a Narcotic Drug, Manufacturing a Narcotic Drug, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Conspiracy, and Illegally Conducting an Enterprise.
 
Jeneayi Lasha Manning Qualls: Child Abuse, Possession of a Narcotic Drug for Sale, Possession of Equipment or Chemicals for the Purpose of Manufacturing a Narcotic Drug, Manufacturing a Narcotic Drug, Drug Paraphernalia, Conspiracy, and Illegally Conducting an Enterprise.
 
Raymond Colmenero Pro : Child Abuse, Possession of a Narcotic Drug for Sale, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Possession of a Narcotic Drug, Conspiracy, and Illegally Conducting an Enterprise.
 
Makayla Shae Bower: Child Abuse, Possession of a Narcotic Drug for Sale, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Possession of a Narcotic Drug, Conspiracy, and Illegally Conducting an Enterprise. (not indicted in original case)
 
Anthony Alfredo Torres: Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Money Laundering, Use of a Wire Communication in a Drug Related Transaction, Conspiracy, and Illegally Conducting an Enterprise.
 
Ethell Marie Lopez-Perez: Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Conspiracy, and Illegally Conducting an Enterprise.
 
Terrence Deandre Gooden: Misconduct Involving Weapons, Tampering with Physical Evidence, Money Laundering, Conspiracy, and Illegally Conducting an Enterprise.
 
Plessis Madjibeye: Tampering with Physical Evidence, Hindering Prosecution, Money Laundering, Forgery, Theft by Material Misrepresentation, Fraudulent Schemes and Artifices, Conspiracy, and Illegally Conducting an Enterprise. (not indicted in original case)
 
Pauline Serra Dixon A.K.A. Pauline Brandon-Stewart: Money Laundering, Forgery, Theft by Material Misrepresentation, Fraudulent Schemes and Artifices, Conspiracy, and Illegally Conducting an Enterprise.
 
Tamara Rachell Willis: Money Laundering, Forgery, Theft by Material Misrepresentation, Fraudulent Schemes and Artifices, Conspiracy, and Illegally Conducting an Enterprise.(not indicted in original case)
 
Jennifer Ann Estrada: Money Laundering, Use of a Wire Communication in a Drug Related Transaction, Conspiracy, and Illegally Conducting an Enterprise.
 
Ana Audy Rascon: Money Laundering, Forgery, Theft by Material Misrepresentation, Fraudulent Schemes and Artifices, Conspiracy, and Illegally Conducting an Enterprise.(not indicted in original case)
 
Andres Acedo, pictured top left, is not one of the suspects who face additional charges.