Orlando, FL – Two people were taken into custody after deputies discovered cocaine, prescription pills, firearms and thousands of dollars in cash during a search warrant in Orange County last week.
According to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office, deputies executed the warrant on Wednesday at a residence in the 12000 block of Waterstone Court following reports of drug sales. During the search, investigators allegedly seized 91 grams of cocaine, 11 grams of crack cocaine, 27.5 oxycodone pills, two hydrocodone pills, two stolen handguns, a rifle and $6,575 in U.S. currency.
Authorities identified the suspects as Eddie Wyatt Jr. and Vanessa Wyatt. Both were arrested and face multiple charges, including armed trafficking cocaine, trafficking cocaine, sale and delivery of cocaine, possession of cocaine, possession of oxycodone, and possession of hydrocodone. Deputies also charged one suspect with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and possession of ammunition by a convicted felon.
The Sheriff’s Office said the investigation is ongoing and further charges may be possible as evidence is reviewed. No injuries were reported during the operation.
Officials emphasized that the seizure removed dangerous drugs and illegal weapons from the community, underscoring ongoing efforts to address drug trafficking in Orange County.
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