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Reports of stolen vehicle lead JSO officers to multiple drugs and firearm bust

During the apprehension of the suspects, narcotics were seen in both the vehicle and residence in plain view.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — On Tue., April 2, Jacksonville police were called to a location where a stolen vehicle was located.

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Once in the area, officers found four suspects inside. Three of the suspects were detained while the fourth fled into a nearby home.

During a search, varying amounts of different drugs were in plain view.

JSO said with the assistance of the Narcotics Unit, a search warrant was completed that revealed:

  • 2 Rocks (MDMA) Bare Weight 1 gram
  • 1 9mm Automatic Pistol with magazine and ammunition
  • 17 grams of Hydrocodone Pills
  • $1,226 US Currency
  • 42.30 grams of MDMA with Package
  • 7.90 pounds of Marijuana with Package inside Gray Suitcase
  • 3 scales with residue
  • 6 live 9mm rounds
  • Unknown tan and green waxed substance with package (1.95 pounds)

The fourth suspect was located and arrested.

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