Yuma man arrested for alleged drug and firearm possession
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) – The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) said they arrested a man for alleged drug and firearm possession.
YCSO said the arrest happened Friday before 7 a.m. in the area of E. Brenda Drive and S. Far W Avenue, near S. Frontage Road.
The Yuma County Narcotics Task Force, along with YCSO’s investigators and deputies, served a search warrant at a home in the area, YCSO said.
During the search, YCSO said they found “approximately 20 grams of Methamphetamine, half a gram of cocaine, and multiple items of paraphernalia indicative of street sales.”
YCSO also said they found multiple firearms, which includes 12 rifles, three shotguns and eight handguns.
As a result of the search, YCSO said a 50-year-old Yuma man was arrested and booked into the Yuma County Detention Center on the following charges:
Misconduct involving weapons by a prohibited possessor Misconduct involving weapons in a drug offense Possession of dangerous drugs for sale Possession of dangerous drugs Possession of narcotic drugs Possession of drug paraphernalia
YCSO is reminding the public that if they see any suspected drug activity, call 928-783-4427, or visit YCSO’s website to submit an anonymous tip.
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