TAMPA, Fla. (CBS12) — A Tampa home became the target of a month-long investigation that ended with four guns, meth, cannabis, MDMA, and a pile of pills seized.
Deputies with the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office conducted a search warrant on Tuesday at a home in the 45000 block of Causeway Boulevard in Tampa, ending in the arrest of 38-year-old Russel Beasley and 56-year-old Jatte Beasley.
Investigators say they found a rifle, pistol, handgun, and revolver, along with ammunition, methamphetamine, marijuana, and drug paraphernalia.
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Additionally, deputies reportedly found crushed MDMA and several types of pills, including Baclofen, Meloxicam, Tizanidine Hydrochloride, and Buprenorphine.
Russell was booked on counts of armed possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell or deliver and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, per deputies. Jatte faces counts of possession of less than 20 grams of cannabis, possession of drug paraphernalia, and armed possession of a controlled substance.