Security Guard Arrested After Allegedly Selling Cocaine to Undercover Officers

Christopher Rodriguez, 22, allegedly sold the drug to California Department of Alcohol and Beverage Control officers

A security guard has been arrested for allegedly selling cocaine to undercover detectives.

Christopher Rodriguez, 22, sold the drug to California Department of Alcohol and Beverage Control (ABC) officers at the Red Covina Restaurant and Lounge on three separate occasions, a Covina Police Department spokesman said.

Rodriguez was taken into custody by ABC agents with the aid of Covina PD Special Enforcement Team detectives Friday night. He is being held on $50,000 bail.

Legal action may also be taken against the nightspot itself, which is on North Citrus Avenue.

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