{"id":299923,"date":"2026-06-08T13:13:21","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T13:13:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/299923\/"},"modified":"2026-06-08T13:13:21","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T13:13:21","slug":"man-facing-multiple-felony-charges-after-police-say-he-was-selling-drugs-out-of-jacksonville-motel-action-news-jax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/299923\/","title":{"rendered":"Man facing multiple felony charges after police say he was selling drugs out of Jacksonville motel \u2013 Action News Jax"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2014 Detectives with Jacksonville Sheriff\u2019s Office\u2019s Narcotics Unit removed what they said is more than 7,000 potentially fatal doses of Fentanyl and other illicit drugs during a bust in the Magnolia Gardens area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">The May 15 operation targeted 32-year-old Allen Johnson, who was identified as selling drugs from a motel, a JSO <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo?fbid=1429836515844618&amp;set=a.261757162652565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo?fbid=1429836515844618&amp;set=a.261757162652565\">social media post states<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">Police said Johnson conducted his drug sales from motels located off Edgewood Avenue. Narcotics Unit detectives focused on building evidence against Johnson to secure a search warrant for his room, the social media post states.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">Johnson later moved to a different motel, also off Edgewood Avenue and continued selling drugs from his new location, police said. Detectives subsequently obtained a search warrant for this new room where Johnson was arrested.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">During the bust, JSO said the following was recovered:<\/p>\n<p>14.8 grams of Fentanyl (7,400+ potentially fatal doses)333.9 grams of Cathinone50.9 grams of Powder Cocaine22.8 grams of Crack Cocaine20 grams of Methamphetamine2.5 pounds of Marijuana<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/live-breaking\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/live-breaking\/\" target=\"_blank\">&gt;&gt;&gt; STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE &lt;&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">[DOWNLOAD: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/mobile-apps\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Free Action News Jax app for alerts as news breaks<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">[SIGN UP: <a href=\"https:\/\/membercenter.actionnewsjax.com\/newsletters\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Action News Jax Daily Headlines Newsletter<\/a>] <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/mobile-apps\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a> to download the free Action News Jax news and weather apps, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/mobile-apps\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a> to download the Action News Jax Now app for your smart TV and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/video\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a> to stream Action News Jax live.<\/p>\n<p>Action News Jax Top Stories<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2014 Detectives with Jacksonville Sheriff\u2019s Office\u2019s Narcotics Unit removed what they said is more than 7,000&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":299924,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[344,25216,347,8014,16859,1069,28,348,116,351,118,117,349,350,346,345],"class_list":["post-299923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-action-news-jax","tag-allen-johnson","tag-cbs47","tag-drug-bust","tag-edgewood-avenue","tag-fentanyl","tag-florida","tag-fox30","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-fl","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news","tag-northeast-florida","tag-southeast-georgia","tag-wfox","tag-wjax"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=299923"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299923\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/299924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=299923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=299923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=299923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}