{"id":366890,"date":"2026-08-09T15:18:42","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T15:18:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/366890\/"},"modified":"2026-08-09T15:18:42","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T15:18:42","slug":"man-arrested-after-deputies-find-drugs-gun-and-cash-during-tampa-raid-hcso","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/366890\/","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested after deputies find drugs, gun and cash during Tampa raid: HCSO"},"content":{"rendered":"

TAMPA, Fla. \u2014 A 32-year-old man was arrested after detectives said they found narcotics, a firearm and cash during a search warrant operation following a months-long drug investigation, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO).<\/p>\n

Detectives began investigating suspected illegal narcotics activity at a residence on the 13000 block of La Place Circle in Tampa after receiving a tip, according to an HCSO Facebook post<\/a>.<\/p>\n

On Friday, detectives served a search warrant at the home and found cocaine, oxycodone and morphine, along with a firearm and more than $2,000 in cash. Investigators also recovered a money counter and drug paraphernalia, per the post.<\/p>\n

Deputies arrested 32-year-old Jonathan Vaillant Ramos. He faces charges including:<\/p>\n

Armed trafficking of cocaineArmed possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver (Schedule I) (x2)Armed possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver (Schedule II) (x2)Possession of drug paraphernaliaKeeping a public nuisance structure for drug activityPossession of a firearm during commission of a felony<\/p>\n

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