On Thursday, February 05, 2009, the Multi-Jurisdictional Task Force and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration served a search warrant at 229 S.E. Tim St., Lake City, FL. Stanley Maxwell, 37, was arrested on narcotics charges.

The search warrant and arrest was the result of a multi-agency investigation. Over 130 grams of crack cocaine were seized, in addition to a 9mm handgun and a police scanner.

“The Multi-Jurisdictional Task Force continues to be aggressive in their pursuit of illegal activity in Columbia County. This house was in a residential, family neighborhood. We are hoping that with this arrest, the neighborhood will be a safer place for those families”, stated Sheriff Mark Hunter.

Stanley Maxwell was transported to a Federal holding facility in Jacksonville, FL. He is being charged with Trafficking in Cocaine. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Jacksonville, FL will be prosecuting Mr. Maxwell.