TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – A Wakulla County Corrections Institute Correctional Officer was arrested on several drug-related charges, according to court documents. <\/p>\n
Records show Da\u2019Launte Freeman was arrested on June 4 after Tallahassee Police found a package that was flagged as possibly containing narcotics. <\/p>\n
According to arrest papers, a search of the package revealed one pound of Butylone, which is commonly sold as Molly for around $75-$100 per gram. <\/p>\n
Tallahassee Police then made a \u201ccontrolled delivery\u201d of the package to the address it had listed. <\/p>\n
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A woman accepted the package at the door, according to arrest documents. Freeman later came home, wearing his Department of Corrections uniform, and TPD officers executed a search warrant of the house. <\/p>\n
Officers saw Freeman attempt to run out of the back door with the package, according to arrest papers. <\/p>\n
Freeman followed orders to stop and was taken into custody. <\/p>\n
Police also found over 200 grams of methamphetamine, over 20 grams of Marijuana, edibles, a vacuum sealer and plastic bags inside the home. <\/p>\n
Freeman is charged with Trafficking in Butylone, Trafficking in Methamphetamine, Possession of Cannabis Over 20g, Possession of a Controlled Substance, Maintaining a Drug House and Possession of Narcotic Paraphernalia.<\/p>\n
His bond was set at $24,000, which he posted on June 5. Freeman has entered a not guilty plea, according to court records.<\/p>\n
According to the Florida Department of Corrections, Freeman was dismissed from his role following his arrest.<\/p>\n
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