ST. CLOUD, Fla. (CBS12) — Florida police arrested 11 people and seized a stash of drugs, including methamphetamine and fentanyl, at a property deemed a “nuisance” after generating over 40 police calls in just one year.
St. Cloud Police Chief Douglas Goerke stated, “The illegal activities going on at this property have no place in the City of St. Cloud. Residents can trust that this police department will bring all available resources to ensure our neighborhoods stay safe.”
The St. Cloud Police Department said that their officers and officers with the Kissimmee Police Department executed the search warrant on the home located at 810 West New Nolte Road on May 7.
Police reported seizing over 60 pieces of evidence, including 28 grams of methamphetamine and various drug paraphernalia. Some items tested positive for methamphetamine and fentanyl.
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Following the operation, the City of St. Cloud allegedly condemned the property, declaring it uninhabitable.
Additionally, Osceola County Animal Services has taken custody of eight dogs that were found at the residence.
The arrests followed a detailed investigation, and the individuals face various charges, which include:
Austin Owens: Possession of a new legend drug without a prescriptionAnthony Dow: Possession of a controlled substance (Meth), possession of drug paraphernaliaAngel Butler: Dealing in stolen propertyDaniel Gammon: Possession of a controlled substance (Meth), possession of drug paraphernalia, resisting arrest without violenceBethany Mauldin: Possession of drug paraphernaliaRobert Goddu: Resisting without violence (further charges pending)Kenneth DeBergh: Possession of a controlled substance (Meth), resisting without violenceAyla Dejesus: Failure to appear, arrest warrant, possession of drug paraphernalia, false ID to law enforcementKathleen Delahanty: Possession of a controlled substance (Meth)Donald Gilbert: Possession of a controlled substance (Meth)Alexis Harding: Possession of controlled substances (Meth and Fentanyl), possession of drug paraphernalia