Crime & Safety

Felon Arrested After Drug Bust At FL Home

A felon was arrested after drugs, a loaded gun and cash were found during a drug bust at his Bradenton home, police said.

A felon was arrested after drugs, a loaded gun and cash were found during a drug bust at his Bradenton home, police said.
A felon was arrested after drugs, a loaded gun and cash were found during a drug bust at his Bradenton home, police said. (Courtsy of Bradenton Police Department)

BRADENTON, FL — A convicted felon was arrested after a drug bust on Wednesday, the Bradenton Police Department wrote in a Facebook post.

The department’s SWAT Team and Crime Reduction Team executed a search warrant at the home of 48-year-old Johnie Jones, Jr.

In his home, they found 760 grams of marijuana, 55 grams of crack cocaine, 12 grams of fentanyl, a loaded gun, cash and other drug paraphernalia.

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