{"id":390829,"date":"2026-09-04T23:42:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T23:42:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/390829\/"},"modified":"2026-09-04T23:42:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T23:42:16","slug":"leon-county-deputies-arrest-2-seize-drugs-and-firearms-in-tallahassee-probe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/390829\/","title":{"rendered":"Leon County deputies arrest 2, seize drugs and firearms in Tallahassee probe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TALLAHASSEE, Fla. &#8212; A several-month narcotics investigation in Tallahassee led to two arrests and the seizure of multiple drugs and firearms after authorities executed multiple search warrants Tuesday, Sept. 1.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Leon County Sheriff's Office\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"365\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/981b30e9-ac95-40e3-ad2c-5c526961edf2-LeonCountySheriffsOffice2.png\" width=\"648\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Leon County Sheriff&#8217;s Office<\/p>\n<p>The Leon County Sheriff\u2019s Office Vice and Narcotics Unit, assisted by members of the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas program, the Drug Enforcement Administration and other federal partners, carried out the searches as part of an ongoing investigation into a drug trafficking operation, the sheriff\u2019s office said.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Leon County Sheriff's Office\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"365\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1c9f217a-e219-4a86-ad87-0755cb2dcc52-LeonCountySheriffsOffice1.png\" width=\"648\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Leon County Sheriff&#8217;s Office<\/p>\n<p>During the searches, detectives found powder cocaine, crack cocaine, fentanyl, MDMA, two firearms and other controlled substances.<\/p>\n<p>The investigation led to the arrests of Monty Williams, 45, and Robert Clair, 34. Both are facing several charges related to the trafficking of illegal narcotics.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Monte Williams (Leon County Sheriff's Office)\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"364\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/d392e62b-1ca9-4443-9478-9996c7f32a71-MonteWilliamsLeonCountySheriffsOffice.png\" width=\"648\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Monte Williams (Leon County Sheriff&#8217;s Office)<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Robert Clair (Leon County Sheriff's Office)\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"364\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/6ec2c529-86fd-4a11-ab4d-3e5802b3e80d-RobertClairLeonCountySheriffsOffice.png\" width=\"648\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Robert Clair (Leon County Sheriff&#8217;s Office)<\/p>\n<p>The investigation remains active and ongoing. Anyone with information is encouraged to call Vice and Narcotics detectives at 850-606-3400.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Leon County Sheriff's Office\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"364\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/b0733643-5c72-49dd-ab85-0659bc9f8b53-LeonCountySheriffsOffice21.png\" width=\"648\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Leon County Sheriff&#8217;s Office<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Leon County Sheriff's Office\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"364\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/62f6e30f-fa13-47c2-a9eb-4ecd7e4018fd-LeonCountySheriffsOffice22.png\" width=\"648\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Leon County Sheriff&#8217;s Office<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TALLAHASSEE, Fla. &#8212; A several-month narcotics investigation in Tallahassee led to two arrests and the seizure of multiple&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":390830,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[232,234,233],"class_list":["post-390829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tallahassee","tag-tallahassee","tag-tallahassee-headlines","tag-tallahassee-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390829","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=390829"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390829\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/390830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=390829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=390829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=390829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}