More MCSO drug busts for out-of-town dealers

More MCSO drug busts for out-of-town dealers.

From the Martin County Sheriff’s Office:

“MORE TRAVELING DRUG SALESMEN VISIT MARTIN COUNTY, COME FOR THE SALE, END UP IN JAIL

Our doors are always open and our team is ready to serve, but if you come here to sell drugs, your visit may cost you more than you bargained for.”

23-year old Alexus Johnson and 21-year old Ronald Nelson, both of Palm Beach County traveled to Martin County. They brought an array of illegal products to sell. They had  heroin, cocaine, and hydrocodone.  What they didn’t know was  their customers were MCSO undercover narcotics detectives. The detectives were happy to take their drugs, $3,800 in cash, and Dodge Challenger off their hands.

Alexus Johnson was charged with sale of cocaine within 1000 feet of a park or school, possession of heroin, and possession of hydrocodone. His bond is $170,000. Ronald Nelson is charged with sale of cocaine within 1000 feet of a school or park. His bond is $105,000.

 

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