5-16-18 Seven Men Arrested on Drug Charges
5-16-18 Seven Men Arrested on Drug Charges
Upon execution of the May 11, 2018 search warrant CPD Officers found more than 400 grams of Marijuana, Ecstasy pills, a stolen pistol, and $2,469 in cash. At the second location, officers found 139 marijuana plants, 945 grams of marijuana, and three firearms.
All seven men were taken into custody without incident. The men arrested and charges associated with each are as follows:
Arrested at first location:
Crammel Oates (male, 34)
Possession of Marijuana for Resale, Drug Paraphernalia
Marlin Oates (male, 41)
Possession of Marijuana for Resale, Drug Paraphernalia
Lorenzo McMillon (male, 48)
Possession of Marijuana for Resale, Drug Paraphernalia
Gregory Hollins (male, 39) - validated gang member
Possession of Marijuana for Resale, Drug Paraphernalia, Possession of Ecstasy
Latravious Whetstone (male, 19)
Possession of Marijuana for Resale, Drug Paraphernalia
Kasey Knox (male, 42)
Possession of Marijuana for Resale, Drug Paraphernalia, and outstanding warrant
Arrested at second location:
Earnest Ross (male, 68)
Possession of Marijuana for Resale, Drug Paraphernalia, Manufacturing Marijuana, and Possession of a Firearm
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NOTE: The preceding information is preliminary and is subject to change as the investigation continues.
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