Melbourne Police Foot Patrol Recovers Weapons, Large Amount of Drugs Thursday Night
By Space Coast Daily // February 19, 2016
marijuana and crack cocaine discovered
BREVARD COUNTY • MELBOURNE, FLORIDA – Melbourne police officers on foot patrol Thursday night about 11:40 p.m. uncovered drugs and firearms after noticing the smell of drugs coming from a large group of people standing around vehicles at 2907 Carver Street.
According to the Melbourne police, upon approach the suspects began discarding unknown items under the vehicles.
“Further investigation revealed three semiautomatic pistols and a large amount of suspected marijuana and crack cocaine were discarded,”according to Melbourne Police Lt. Tim Turner.
“An additional semiautomatic pistol was discarded in the back floorboard of one of the parked vehicles.”
Criminal charges are pending as the Melbourne Police Department continues investigating this incident.
If you have any information about this case please call CRIMELINE at 1-800-423-TIPS (8477).
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ABOVE MAP: Melbourne police officers on foot patrol Thursday night about 11:40 p.m. uncovered drugs and firearms after noticing the smell of drugs coming from a large group of subjects standing around vehicles at 2907 Carver Street.