1,000 Grams of Marijuana, 10 Grams of Cocaine Seized at Sarasota Home

Detectives seized about 1,000 grams of marijuana, 10 grams of cocaine and cash from a Sarasota home Friday, officials said.

Officers from Sarasota Police's narcotics units and SWAT team executed a search warrant at 1274 18th St. and arrested three men:

• Quincy Taylor, AKA Quincy Jerome Haddock, 32, of 1274 18th St. He is charged with possession of marijuana with intent to sell within 1,000 feet of a church; possession of marijuana over 20 grams; possession of cocaine within 1,000 feet of a church; and possession of narcotics paraphernalia
• Anthony C. Chambers, 54, of 1274 18th St. He is charged with possession of marijuana with intent to sell within 1,000 feet of a church; possession of marijuana over 20 grams; possession of cocaine with intent to sell within 1,000 feet of a church; and possession of narcotics paraphernalia.
• Charles A. Johnson, 32, of 2728 Leon Ave. He is charged with possession of marijuana less than 20 grams with intent to sell.

The Sarasota Police Department maintains a narcotics hotline at (941) 954-7050.  Suspected illegal narcotics or prostitution activity can be reported anonymously.  

"The Sarasota Police Department appreciates the support we receive from the community.  Congratulations and thanks to the officers involved in this investigation," Capt. Paul K. Sutton said in a media release.

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