A probation search in Hollywood led to the discovery of cannabis and a handgun inside a home and the arrest of a convicted felon.
Tavon Jones is in custody and charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and possession of cannabis with intent to distribute, according to Hollywood Police officials.
Detectives assisted probation officers with a search at a residence in the 800 block of North 19th Avenue, where they found three pounds of cannabis – a violation of Jones’ probation.
After obtaining a search warrant, detectives found a Ruger RXM 9mm handgun.
Jones remains booked in jail without bond.