St. Johns County drug bust nets three arrests, 4 pounds meth, 5 pounds marijuana, cocaine, MDMA, gun
During the search of 924 Puryear St. detectives located drug paraphernalia consistent with drug manufacturing and trafficking, 5lbs of Marijuana, 4+lbs of Methamphetamine, 1.25lbs of Cocaine, 7 ounces of MDMA, and one firearm, a St. Johns County Sheriff's Office social media post states.
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A large supply of drug paraphernalia was located during a search of 932 Puryear St.
Arrested were, Megan Adams, 36, resisting arrest without violence, maintaining a drug dwelling, and possession of drug paraphernalia; Charles Wright, 45, outstanding warrant; Noel 'Chris' Tobler, 55, armed trafficking cocaine 28g to 150kg, armed trafficking methamphetamine 14g+, possession of a weapon by a convicted felon, maintaining a drug dwelling, possession of drug paraphernalia, and possession of marijuana with intent to sell.
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