A 31-year-old Florida man has been arrested and charged with multiple drug trafficking offenses after a deputy spotted the man driving.
According to deputies, on Saturday, June 4, around 8:25 p.m., a Leon County Sheriff’s deputy observed a habitual traffic offender in the driver seat of a vehicle at a convenience store in the 6600 block of Thomasville Road.
The deputy ran a driver’s license check and confirmed the driver, identified as 31-year-old Maxwell Collins, was not permitted to drive, due to a suspended driver’s license.
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After initiating a traffic stop, the deputy confirmed Collin’s identity and placed him under arrest. The deputy also detected the odor of marijuana coming from inside the vehicle.
A search of the vehicle uncovered multiple controlled substances and various articles of drug paraphernalia that included the following:
• 6.1 grams of Fentanyl
• 2.8 grams of Cocaine
• 28.5 grams of Methamphetamines
• 35.5 milliliters of THC Oil
• 30 Suboxone Pills
• 1.6 pounds of Marijuana
• Scale and Grinder
Collins was arrested and booked into the Leon County Detention Facility and charged with:
• Trafficking in Fentanyl
• Trafficking in Methamphetamines
• Possession of Marijuana with Intent to Sell
• Possession of Cocaine
• 2 counts of Possession of a Controlled Substance
• Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
• Driving While License Suspended or Revoked
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