Melbourne Man Arrested After SWAT Team Raid at Nuisance Location Results in Possession of Illegal Narcotics Charges

By  //  February 3, 2023

POLICE: Joshua Wing found in possession of methamphetamine and fentanyl

Members of the Melbourne Police Department SWAT Team and MPD Special Investigations Unit executed a search warrant on Thursday that resulted in one arrest and seizure of fentanyl, methamphetamine and cocaine. During the search at 4445 Sherwood Boulevard, Joshua Wing of 1004 Sloop Place in Melbourne, was found in possession of approximately 17 grams of methamphetamine and approximately 3 grams of fentanyl, said Melbourne Police Sgt. Luis Lopez. (MPD image)

BREVARD COUNTY • MELBOURNE, FLORIDA – Members of the Melbourne Police Department SWAT Team and MPD Special Investigations Unit executed a search warrant on Thursday that resulted in one arrest and seizure of fentanyl, methamphetamine and cocaine.

“This is a nuisance location with over 35 calls for service from January 2022 to January 2023, that include suspicious and wanted persons, disturbances of multiple types, and noise complaints,” said Melbourne Police Sgt. Luis Lopez.

Sgt. Lopez said multiple suspects were detained on the property, including the owner of the residence.

During the search at 4445 Sherwood Boulevard, Joshua Wing of 1004 Sloop Place in Melbourne, was found in possession of approximately 17 grams of methamphetamine and approximately 3 grams of fentanyl.

He was charged with trafficking methamphetamine, possession of fentanyl, and possession of Methamphetamine

One additional arrest is pending, according to Sgt. Lopez.

The total narcotics seized were approximately 11 grams of fentanyl, 21 grams of methamphetamine, and 22 grams of cocaine.

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