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Narcotics search warrant leads to arrest

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Investigators with the Walton County Sheriffs Office, DeFuniak Springs Police Department, and Florida Department of Law Enforcement conducted a joint investigation involving the distribution of illegal narcotics within the Oakdale Garden Apartments located at 226 North First Street in DeFuniak Springs.

As a result of this investigation, on Tuesday, Aug. 24, investigators served a search warrant at Oakdale Garden Apartments Unit B5, which led to the arrest of Cassandra Johnson.

Johnson was placed under arrest for outstanding warrants for two counts of felony distribution of crack cocaine, one count of trafficking in hydrocodone (Lortab), and one count of owning/renting a residence with the knowledge of drug trafficking. Johnson was also charged with possession of crack cocaine and possession of hydrocodone (Lortab) with intent to distribute stemming from items locat-ed during the search warrant.

Johnson is being held in the Walton County Jail with a $50,000 bond.



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