Two convicted felons, Devin Luster, 34, and Curtis Smith, 44, were arrested at the scene and now face additional felony criminal counts, according to the news release. (JSO)
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (CBS12) — A major narcotics operation in Jacksonville led to the seizure of multiple pounds of illegal drugs, firearms, and cash.
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) announced on Tuesday that investigators followed weeks of suspected drug activity at a residence on Paris Avenue in the Royal Terrace neighborhood.
The sheriff’s office said it was able to gather sufficient evidence, and JSO Narcotics detectives obtained a search warrant, which was executed with assistance from the SWAT team.
What investigators found inside the home was staggering. JSO reported:
- 14.2 grams of fentanyl — enough to potentially kill more than 7,000 people
- 645.2 grams of powder cocaine
- 153.1 grams of crack cocaine
- Nearly 30 pounds of marijuana, plus 284.4 grams of marijuana wax
- Three handguns and one assault rifle
- $6,128 in cash
A major narcotics operation in Jacksonville led to the seizure of multiple pounds of illegal drugs, firearms, and cash. (JSO){ }
Two convicted felons, Devin Luster, 34, and Curtis Smith, 44, were arrested at the scene and now face additional felony criminal counts, according to the news release.