May 24, 2019
Richmond Police detectives have arrested a Richmond man in connection to a drug seizure that occurred on Stockton Street last week.
On Friday, May 17,
narcotic investigators conducted a search warrant in the 3100 block of
Stockton Street after an investigation into drug distribution and
prostitution.
Rodney T. Harris,
46, of the 3100 block of Stockton Street was charged with possession with intent to
distribute, possession of a firearm while in possession of a controlled
substance, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Additional
charges are pending. His booking photo is attached.
The following items
were seized inside the home:
·
75
grams of crack/cocaine
·
16
grams of heroin
·
3
firearms
·
Cell
phones
·
Over
$1,000 in cash
“This residence was a
large threat to the surrounding community,” said Sector 211 Lt. Lewis Mills.
“I commend the officers involved in this operation and I am so glad that the
people who live in this neighborhood will now have some peace of mind.”
Anyone
with information on this incident is asked to call Detective S. Watson at
804-646-5017 or contact Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000 or at www.7801000.com. The P3 Tips Crime
Stoppers app for smartphones may also be used. All Crime Stoppers
methods are anonymous.