METRO Flagstaff arrests man on drug and weapons charges

William Brown -Flagstaff Police Photo

William Brown -Flagstaff Police Photo

FLAGSTAFF — The Northern Arizona Street Crimes Task Force (METRO) arrested 20 year old William N. Brown after an ongoing investigation into narcotic activity at 901 S. O’Leary. This investigation led to a search warrant at Brown’s residence at 901 S. O’Leary # 82.

METRO was assisted by the Drug Enforcement Administration, the United States Marshall’s office, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Seized during the search warrant were approximately 90.5 grams of Cocaine, 6 grams of Molly (MDMA), over 1,000 pills believed to be Xanax, and a variety of other illegal prescription medications including Morphine 30mg, OxyContin 20 mg, Clonazepam 2 mg. Alprazolam 2mg, as well as several other random pills.

Also seized during the search warrant of his apartment were 5.1 grams of marijuana and various items of drug paraphernalia. The street value of the seized narcotics is estimated to be over $25,000.

Police seized a firearm and ammunition, belonging to Brown, found in the search of his apartment.

William N. Brown was taken into custody and charged with

  • Weapons Misconduct
  • Possession of Narcotics for Sale – 2 counts
  • Possession of Drug Paraphernalia – 2 counts
  • Possession of Marijuana
  • Possession of Dangerous Drugs for Sale
  • Possession of Narcotic Drug
  • Transport of Dangerous Drugs
  • Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
  • Possession of Marijuana

 

This investigation is ongoing and further arrests are expected.

If you have any information regarding any criminal drug activities please call 928 779-4549, or if you have any information regarding any Felony crimes please contact SILENT WITNESS at 928 774-6111.