Officers with the Norman Police Department Narcotics Division served a search warrant Wednesday at an apartment in the 2000 block of West Brooks Street.
According to police, two residents of the apartment and one visitor were charged Thursday with drug-related felonies as a result of the search.
The residents, Abidemi Ehinmisan Sakote, 27, and Quintavais Johnson, 19, were charged with unlawful possession of marijuana with intent to distribute; failure to display a tax stamp on a controlled dangerous drug; unlawful possession of a controlled drug within 1,000 feet of a school; unlawfully maintaining a dwelling house used to keep or sell a controlled dangerous drug; and possession of a firearm while in commission of a felony
The other defendant, Brandy Tiana Koassechony 18, Norman, was charged with unlawful possession of a controlled drug within 1,000 feet of a school.
Also Thursday, Norman Detective Darin Morgan stopped a vehicle on Interstate 35 for traveling 64 miles per hour in a 60 mph zone. Morgan reportedly smelled the odor of marijuana and deployed Lux, a certified drug dog, who "alerted" on the vehicle.
Police said a baggie of marijuana was found in the center console, along with a bag containing U.S. currency. A cell phone also was found, containing drug-related text messages.
Other felonies filed Thursday include:
· Ronald Lee Baker, 18, Norman, feloniously pointing a firearm; possession of a sawed-off shotgun;
· Lacee Danielle Marez, 20, unlawful possession of a controlled dangerous drug;
· Kerry Lee Terrill, 43, Purcell, domestic abuse by strangulation.
Local news
Police serve warrant; confiscate drugs
- Local news
-
-
Veterans, community remember the fallen
Wesley Carroll lives on, but countless numbers of his friends and family have been laid to rest after their service in conflicts dating as far back as the 18th century....
-
Deputies arrest 10
Cleveland County sheriff’s deputies made 10 arrests in a Saturday night and early Sunday morning saturation patrol....
-
Troopers release name in Thunderbird drowning
Oklahoma Highway Patrol troopers have released the deceased’s name in a weekend drowning at Lake Thunderbird....
-
Holiday fun
Sunday wasn’t just another church night at Harvest Church. The church’s pre-Memorial Day fellowship event featured a monster truck show, bike stunts and fireworks, among other things....
-
Volunteers clean up Bishop Creek
Norman’s Bishop Creek is home to a lot more than frogs, turtles and water skimmers, a group of volunteers say....
-
More travelers to hit the road this Memorial Day
NEW YORK — More Americans will hit the road this holiday weekend than a year ago. And they’ll have a bit more money to spend thanks to lower gas prices....
-
OBA names officers
TULSA — Brad Swickey, president and CEO of Valliance Bank in Oklahoma City, was inducted as chairman of the Oklahoma Bankers Association at the OBA’s 115th Leadership Forum and Annual Convention, held May 14 and 15 at the Renaissance Hotel ...
-
Rig count down by 3 to 1,983
HOUSTON — The number of rigs actively exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. is down three this week to 1,983....
-
Cornerstone Metals Recycling opens in Norman
Cornerstone Metals Recycling has officially opened a recycling facility in Norman at 2350 Industrial Blvd. The facility will provide easy access drive-through for recyclers in the Norman area including South Oklahoma City, Moore and Pauls ...
-
Agriculture Department spurring exports
International Market Development Coordinator Barbara Charlet is constantly finding new ways to introduce Oklahoma’s agricultural products to foreign markets. With 18 years of experience in the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and ...
- More Local news Headlines
-
