Buffalo police recover over 7 pounds of suspected fentanyl, 3 firearms in search of residence
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Buffalo Police Department conducted a search warrant Tuesday that found various suspected drugs, drug paraphernalia, three guns and over $14,000 in cash, officials announced.
The search warrant was conducted on the 900 block of Northland Avenue.
Police said they found approximately 7 1/2 pounds of suspected fentanyl pills, 1 pound of suspected methamphetamine pills, 2 grams of suspected fentanyl, 2 grams of suspected powder cocaine, drug paraphernalia, and $14,910 in cash.
A Smith & Wesson Airweight revolver, a Polymer 80 “ghost gun” loaded with seven rounds, and a Taurus G3 loaded with seven rounds were also recovered.
Jarrett Gauer, 24, of Buffalo was charged with the following:
two counts of first-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance
two counts of third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance
one count of third-degree criminal possession of a weapon
three counts of criminal possession of a firearm
two counts of seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance
three counts of second-degree criminal use of drug paraphernalia
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